A recent Wall Street Journal report found that as the healthcare industry evolves amidst new pressures, traditional roles provided by care providers, insurers and other industry participants are beginning to overlap and blur. Anna Mathews writes that while Americans are demanding better care, the recent economic downturn has accelerated providers’ need to be efficient and cut costs. [...]
The Washington Post recently reported on the deadline issues surrounding healthcare exchanges. The deadline is set for Jan. 1, 2014 and the Post reports some states are unsure as to whether they will make it. The exchange consists of a web-site where small business and individuals will be able to access insurance policy offerings and [...]
CGI Federal has won a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services contract worth up to $93.7 million to build a health insurance exchange that is federally-facilitated, the company announced today. The contract to build Federal Exchange was awarded by CMS’ Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight. It has a two-year base value of $55.7 million with [...]
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded CGI Federal a two-year, $8.9 million contract to design, develop and implement an information system for comparing rates and benefits from health insurance providers. The system will be developed for the CMS Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight and the information will be made available on Healthcare.gov. [...]
CGI Federal has won a $38.36 contract renewal with the U.S. Army Reserve Command‘s deputy chief of staff. The company will provide services under the Logistics Information Systems Support Services Program on an award with one-year base with two one-year option periods. “We have partnered with the Army Reserve Command on the logistics information systems for [...]
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has awarded CGI Federal Inc., a subsidiary of CGI Group Inc., a five-year task order worth $55 million under CMS’ Enterprise System Development Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity contract. Under the agreement, CGI will continue to develop software and operational support services to the Provider Enrollment Chain Ownership System. According to [...]
The Professional Services Council elected new members and re-elected current members to its board of directors and executive committee at its semi-annual board of directors and annual membership meeting. The PSC board of directors is responsible for policy oversight and overseeing the course of the association. PSC is the national trade association of the government [...]
