Delivery Order HHSA290201200003I-HHSA29032005T

This is a firm fixed-price delivery order contract awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to Avalere Health LLC, a for-profit organization, in the amount of $869,767.75. The contract is funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) and is for the design phase of an all-payer, all-claims database to support comparative effectiveness research. The contract has no set-aside designation and is for work to be performed in Washington, D.C. The ultimate...

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,...

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...

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation awarded a $3,005,335.00 firm fixed-price purchase order to Merative US L.P., a for-profit healthcare data and analytics company, to provide licensed access to 10 years of private and Medicaid insurance claims data from diverse sources. The award will also include an online analytic tool and support services to help HHS understand healthcare spending and utilization patterns,...

This federal contract award, valued at $94,936.00, was issued by the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration, a civilian agency, to the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA), a non-profit organization. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for services related to healthcare quality measurement, improvement, accreditation, and certification. NCQA will work collaboratively with MN Community Measurement (MNCM), a non-profit sub-contractor, to submit...

This is a cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order awarded by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) to the prime contractor, Research Triangle Institute (RTI International), under the Research Measurement Assessment Design and Analysis (RMADA) multiple award contract. The $76,327,271.12 award supports the Comprehensive Primary Care Plus Program Performance Measure Quality (CPC+ POM-Q) initiative. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Through this delivery order, RTI...

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...

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 (HHS) Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) awarded a $2,600,086.35 Definitive Contract to Om1, Inc., a for-profit organization, for the "CAPSTONE - OUTCOME MEASURE HARMONIZATION AND DATA INFRASTRUCTURE FOR PATIENT-CENTERED OUTCOMES RESEARCH IN DEPRESSION" project. This Time and Materials contract has a completion date of May 15, 2021 and is set aside for small businesses. The project aims to develop outcome measures and data...

The Department of Health and Human Services Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded a firm-fixed-price purchase order to Health Care Cost Institute, Inc. (HCCI), a non-profit organization, to provide access to HCCI's private claims database for a one-year period with two additional option years. The total potential value of the contract is $107,500.00. This sole-source award was made under the authority of 41 U.S.C. 235 (C) (1), as CMS determined that HCCI's proprietary database...