The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) has issued an invitation for bids from qualified vendors to provide web-based subscription access to evidence-based medical guidelines to be used by the Office of Inspector General (OIG).
The requested subscription must provide guidelines in a variety of health-care settings based on industry health-care standards supported by citations, industry-defined best practices that can be applied to quality-of-care assessments, medical items, procedures and services.
The subscription must be compatible with standard Internet browsers, support access for up to 50 logins or access points, role-based security access provisioning, license and storage scalability, built-in education and training, a search function by diagnosis or keyword and a data extract that includes unique reference IDs and descriptions for diagnoses.
More detailed information about solicitation No. HHS0014268, including all submission requirements and requests, can be found online. The deadline for question submission is 5 p.m. Jan. 18. The deadline for proposals is 2 p.m. Feb. 5. Steven Chavez is the point of contact for this solicitation.