Delivery Order FA489012D0007-2027

This is a firm-fixed-price contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Technology Acquisition Center to Quality Insights, Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide external peer review program services. The contract has a ceiling value of $55,136,759.43 and a period of performance ending on June 29, 2025. Quality Insights, Inc. is the prime contractor, and Alps Services, Inc., a small disadvantaged business, is the major subcontractor providing medical record data...

This is a delivery order task order awarded under the Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services' New Consensus Based Entity IDIQ contract. The task order was awarded to the National Quality Forum, a non-profit organization that provides expertise in healthcare quality measure development, evaluation, and endorsement. The task order is for an annual report, with a period of performance from the award date of September 27, 2017 through the completion date...

This is a task order awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the National Quality Forum (NQF), a non-profit organization that provides expertise in healthcare quality measurement and improvement. The purpose of this task order is to convene a technical expert panel to determine the causes, nature, and extent of electronic health record (EHR) data quality issues. The contract has a ceiling value of $515,476.21 and a period of performance through December 31, 2020. No...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to PQA Inc., doing business as the Pharmacy Quality Alliance, a non-profit organization. The $208,800 contract is for PQA to provide measure specifications, maintenance, and technical support for several quality measures required as part of CMS's Quality Rating System (QRS) implementation, including Proportion of Days Covered (PDC) measures for blood pressure,...

This is a definitive cost-plus-fixed-fee contract awarded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), a civilian agency, to the Connecticut Peer Review Organization, Inc. (operating as Qualidigm) for the continuation of the Medicare Patient Safety Monitoring System Analysis of 2015 and 2016 data. The contract has a ceiling value of $1,166,151.83 and was awarded on August 8, 2016 with a final completion date of December 7, 2018. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. As...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order contract to PQA Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide measure specifications, measure maintenance, and technical support for several quality measures based on the Quality Rating System (QRS) measure set. The $214,200 contract has a period of performance from August 2023 to September 2024, with PQA delivering services from its Alexandria, Virginia headquarters. The contract was awarded through a...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a firm fixed price purchase order to PQA Inc., doing business as Pharmacy Quality Alliance, a non-profit organization. The $214,800.00 contract is for PQA to provide measure specifications, maintenance, and technical support for Proportion of Days Covered quality measures in blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol to support CMS's Quality Rating System implementation. This sole source...

This is a $542,764.00 firm fixed price delivery order awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit organization, to conduct a literature review and environmental scan for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Quality Improvement and Safety (QIS) program. The contract is part of the Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks III (ACTION III) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity...

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order contract to PQA Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide measure specifications, measure maintenance, and technical support for Proportion of Days Covered measures in blood pressure, diabetes, and cholesterol. This $129,000.00 contract supports CMS's Quality Rating System implementation to assess and compare Qualified Health Plan performance. The contract has a performance period of one year, with...

This federal contract, awarded by the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) to Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc., is for the publication of a patient safety journal supplement. The $28,008.00 firm-fixed-price contract requires the contractor to handle all aspects of the publication process, including soliciting manuscripts, peer review, copyediting, layout, and printing/distribution. The target audience for the journal supplement is publications that focus on improving patient safety and...