$25B CMS Network of Quality Improvement and Innovation Contractors (NQIIC) IDIQ Awarded

Updated March 28, 2019

G2X TAKE: Sometimes protests do pay off as, after filing a challenge with GAO, Arch Systems has now been added to the list of Prime awardees for this contract to support quality improvement efforts across settings and programs including work focused on: the QIN-QIO, the ESRD Network, the hospital focused large scale improvement, clinician-focused technical assistance, and other quality improvement activities. The updated list of 59 awardees was published on FBO here. 

G2X TAKE: 58 firms will be celebrating a little extra this week at the National Quality Conference now that CMS has announced the Prime awardees for this contract to support quality improvement efforts across settings and programs including the QIN-QIO work, the ESRD Network work, the hospital focused large scale improvement work, clinician-focused technical assistance work, and other quality improvement work. There were 67 bidders for this important IDIQ.

The awardees are: 

Alliant Health Solutions
Altarum Institute
American College of Radiology
C&T Solutions, LLC
Caravan Health
Medical Review of North Carolina, Inc. dba The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence
The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority dba Carolinas HealthCare System
Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, Inc.
Consortium for Southeastern Hypertension Control (COSEHC)
Convergence Health Consulting, Inc.
Deloitte Consulting, LLP
Dignity Health
ECRI Institute
Essential Hospitals
Great Plains Quality Improvement Network
Greater New York Hospital Foundation, Inc.
HCD International, Inc.
Health Quality Innovators
Healthcare Association of New York State (HANYS)
Healthcentric Advisors
Health Research & Educational Trust
Health Services Advisory Group (HSAG)
Trustees of Indiana University
Iowa Healthcare Collaborative
Island Peer Review Organization, Inc. (IPRO)
Kansas Foundation for Medical Care, Inc.
L.A. Care Health Plan
LifePoint Health, Inc.
Mathematica Policy Research
MAXIMUS Federal
Missouri Hospital Association
Mountain-Pacific Quality Health
National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
New Jersey Innovation Institute
Network for Regional Healthcare Improvement
New York e-Health Collaborative, Inc.
Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, Inc. (OFMQ)
Pacific Business Group on Health
Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI)
Premier Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
Primary Care Development Corporation
Q3 Health Innnovation Partners, LLC
Qlarant Quality Solutions
QPMSI
Qsource
The Connecticut Peer Review Organization, Inc. dba Qualidigm
Qualis – Healthinsight
Quality Insights, Inc
RAZR Solutions, LLC
RELI Group, Inc.
Rhode Island Quality Institute
Softdev Incorporated
Superior Health Quality Alliance, Inc.
Telligen, Inc.
TMF Health Quality Institute
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Vizient, Inc.
Washington State Hospital Association