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This Statement of Work (SOW) is for Radiology Interpretive Services at the Ft. Thompson Health Center, an Indian Health Service (IHS) facility located on the Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota. The contract will provide diagnostic radiology interpretation services for approximately 300 x-rays and 20 ultrasounds per month, with a base performance period from August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2026 and 4 option years. The contractor must be located in the United States, have board certification from the American Board of Radiology, meet specific medical staff membership criteria, and provide electronic reporting of medical imaging studies within specified timeframes.

Key requirements include providing interpretation and final reports for all medical imaging studies, being certified by the American College of Radiology, maintaining current medical licenses and credentials, and conducting telephone consultations for unusual findings. The contractor will be responsible for transcription, electronic signatures, and report accuracy, with strict submission deadlines (prior to 4:30pm CST for routine studies and 15 minutes for STAT studies). The contract emphasizes quality assurance, with the IHS reserving the right to accept or reject services based on performance level, and requires the contractor to adhere to confidentiality standards, undergo background investigations, and be sensitive to cross-cultural and language differences when serving Native American patients.