This is a federal contract award worth $4,322,216 to Health Research And Educational Trust (HRET), a non-profit organization, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to implement the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) and catheter-associated urinary tract infections (CAUTI) in intensive care units (ICUs) with persistently elevated infection rates. The contract is part of the Accelerating Change...
This $9,649,946 federal contract was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families to the prime contractor Health Research And Educational Trust, a non-profit organization. The contract supports the "Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks III" (ACTION III) program, with a focus on expanding the Comprehensive Unit-based Safety Program (CUSP) to reduce central line-associated blood stream infections and...
The Department of Health and Human Services awarded a Cost Plus Fixed Fee delivery order contract to The Johns Hopkins University for the AHRQ Safety Program in Perinatal Care (SPPC)-II Phase 2 (Demonstration Project) Action III. The $1,721,077.00 contract, which has no set-aside designation, is part of the larger Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks III (ACTION III) program. The contract calls for The Johns Hopkins University to provide clinical immunization...
This $1,492,658.48 federal contract was awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration to ABT Associates Inc., a global research and consulting firm, to support the "Making Health Care Safer III" initiative. The contract is a delivery order under the Accelerating Change and Transformation in Organizations and Networks III (ACTION III) indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract, using a Cost Plus Fixed...
This federal contract was awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit research organization, to serve as the National Content Developer (NCD) in support of the Partnership for Patients (PfP) 2.0 initiative. The purpose is to develop and adapt materials and methods to expand promising work to a national scale, coordinate with and provide guidance to Hospital Engagement Networks (HENs), and support the collection of...
This definitive contract from the Department of Health and Human Services Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) funds the National Nursing Home COVID-19 Action Network (NHCAN) through the University of New Mexico HSC Financial Services Division. The prime contractor will implement the NHCAN in partnership with 65 subcontractors across the country to deliver a 16-week ECHO program utilizing curriculum from the ECHO Institute. The program aims to train nursing home staff on best...
This is a firm fixed-price delivery order awarded by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a civilian agency, to the Access To Advanced Health Institute (AAHI), a nonprofit biotech research institute. The $638,080 contract is for in vitro assessment of antimicrobial activity, under the In Vitro Antimicrobial Assessments 2011-2018 master IDIQ contract. The period of performance is from November 4, 2016 to October 31, 2017. AAHI is a prime contractor experienced in...
This federal contract award is for an "IN VITRO ASSESSMENT OF ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITY" and was made by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), a component of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The contract has a ceiling value of $73,410.00 and was awarded to Southern Research Institute, a non-profit research organization, on July 27, 2015. The award is a Delivery Order under the larger "In Vitro Antimicrobial Assessments...
This delivery order against the Safety and Healthcare Epidemiology Prevention Research Development (SHEPheRD) 2016 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) multiple award contract is valued at $500,668. It was awarded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to The Washington University Office of Sponsored Research Services Division to evaluate hospital-onset bacteremia and fungemia as an alternative metric for healthcare-associated infection surveillance. Major...
This is a delivery order contract award from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Safe Healthcare, Epidemiology, and Prevention Research Development (SHEPheRD) Program, with a ceiling value of $1,196,067.85. The contract is for a pilot test of an electronic health record (EHR) implementation guide for nursing homes, focused on improving the reporting of healthcare-acquired infections to the National Healthcare Safety Network (NHSN).
The prime contractor is Arbor Research...