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  • NeoSystems Introduces Online Resource Center for CMS IT Services Vehicle Awardees - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NeoSystems Introduces Online Resource Center for CMS IT Services Vehicle Awardees

    NeoSystems has launched a government contractor online resource center for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services‘ potential 10-year, $25 billion Strategic Partner Acquisition Readiness Contract vehicle for information technology services. The company said Thursday its online resource center and lineup of jump-start events will work to prepare SPARC awardees execute and comply with the contract requirements. “Being […] More

  • Life Length Receives CMS Certification, EU Grant for Biomarker Study - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Life Length Receives CMS Certification, EU Grant for Biomarker Study

    Telomere diagnostics firm Life Length has received an estimated $3.5 million grant from the European Union under the Horizon 2020 program to support the company’s clinical studies on a potential biomarker for cancer treatment. The Telomere Analysis Technology cellular health biomarker works to identify the biological health of cells, measure the effects of lifestyle programs and detect the risk and early onset of […] More

  • DCCA to Build, Maintain IT Platform for CMS' Medicaid Drug Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCCA to Build, Maintain IT Platform for CMS’ Medicaid Drug Program

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded Data Computer Corporation of America a potential four-year, $12 million contract to design, build and maintain an information technology system for CMS’ Medicaid Drug Program. DCCA said Wednesday it will use open architecture and open source commercial off-the-shelf products to develop the MDP platform as well as apply a human-centric design approach that complies with […] More

  • The Sequoia Project Certifies CGI's CONNECT Open Source Platform for Use on eHealth Exchange - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    The Sequoia Project Certifies CGI’s CONNECT Open Source Platform for Use on eHealth Exchange

    The Sequoia Project has certified the use of CGI‘s CONNECT Gateway open source platform on the eHealth Exchange network for health information sharing. CGI said Monday the gateway works to support the dissemination of health information to more than 2,000 organizations such as federal agencies and health-related organizations. The company added it partnered with the U.S. Federal Health Architecture to deliver program management, […] More

  • CMS Posts Collaborative Web Platform RFI - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CMS Posts Collaborative Web Platform RFI

    The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services wants information from vendors that can provide and operate a website to facilitate collaboration between CMS contractors, healthcare providers, beneficiaries and taxpayers. A notice posted Wednesday on FedBizOpps stated CMS seeks a contractor-run website designed with collaboration and communication tools that work to help users find, store, retrieve and share media files. The agency looks […] More

  • NCI to Offer Big Data & Analytics Services Under 1st Task Order for $2.5B CMS Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NCI to Offer Big Data & Analytics Services Under 1st Task Order for $2.5B CMS Contract

    A subsidiary of NCI has received the first task order worth $76.8 million from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to apply big data and analytics to help detect and prevent fraud, waste and abuse among Medicare and Medicaid claims within the Midwestern jurisdiction. The company said July 28 the covered jurisdiction includes Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Ohio and Wisconsin. […] More

  • Accenture Opens Baltimore CMS, SSA Contract Support Hub - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Accenture Opens Baltimore CMS, SSA Contract Support Hub

    An Accenture subsidiary has unveiled a facility in Baltimore in order to provide support for Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services‘ and Social Security Administration‘s information technology programs and contracts. Accenture Federal Services will use the Innovation Center for Technology to support SSA’s Specialized Assistance and Advisory Services initiative and IT Support Services Contract as well […] More

  • eGlobalTech to Continue CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Data Service Hub Tests - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    eGlobalTech to Continue CMS Health Insurance Marketplace Data Service Hub Tests

    eGlobalTech has received a contract to continue its tests of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services‘ Health Insurance Marketplace Data Service Hub. eGT’s Senior Director for CMS said in a release posted Tuesday that the data service hub works to process millions of transactions during the open enrollment period and route user information to determine eligibility. The […] More

  • DCCA Receives CMS Business Intell Services Contract for Automated Plan Payment System - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DCCA Receives CMS Business Intell Services Contract for Automated Plan Payment System

    The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has awarded Data Computer Corporation of America a five-year, $13.8 million contract for business intelligence services in support of a CMS plan to update and expand the agency’s automated plan payment system. DCCA said Monday that it will analyze interfaces for CMS and aim to help the agency fulfill data analytics requirements […] More

  • Qualtrics Signs Agreement to Provide Federal Agencies Access to Insight Platform; Ryan Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Qualtrics Signs Agreement to Provide Federal Agencies Access to Insight Platform; Ryan Smith Comments

    Qualtrics has reached an agreement with the General Services Administration to provide the company’s insight platform to federal customers in a move to help government agencies gain access to customer and employee insights. Qualtrics said Friday it has been added to the roster of cloud service providers listed on DigitalGov.gov as part of the arrangement and federal agencies […] More

  • Battelle Updates Hospital Care Performance Analytics Tool; Warren Strauss Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Battelle Updates Hospital Care Performance Analytics Tool; Warren Strauss Comments

    Battelle has updated its analytics software that works to help hospital networks track and analyze clinical quality metrics from the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality and the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Version 2.2. of the WayFinder QI Dashboard is designed for administrators to assess within-hospital readmissions and monitor their facilities’ performance on the Center for Disease Control‘s National Healthcare Safety Network, Battelle said […] More

  • Noblis Awarded CMS Program, Project Management Support Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Noblis Awarded CMS Program, Project Management Support Contract

    Noblis has received a contract from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to perform program and project management support services for the agency’s transformation agenda mandated under five laws by Congress. The company said Thursday it will carry out program management and system engineering work in an effort to help CMS comply with the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act of […] More