Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Medical Provider Component
ID: AHRQ-25-10006Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OFAGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITYAHRQ CENTER FOR FINANCING, ACCESS, AND COST TRENDSRockville, MD, 20857, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

PSC

SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINION (R422)
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    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services, through the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, is seeking contractors for the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey - Medical Provider Component. This presolicitation opportunity aims to gather data on healthcare utilization and expenditures, which is crucial for understanding healthcare access and costs in the United States. The services required will involve computing infrastructure, data processing, and related support, aligning with the NAICS code 518210 and PSC code R422. Interested parties can reach out to Tara Bertolini at tara.bertolini@ahrq.hhs.gov or by phone at 301-427-1705 for further details.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Tara Bertolini
    (301) 427-1705
    (301) 427-1740
    tara.bertolini@ahrq.hhs.gov
    Jessica Alderton
    (301) 427-1783
    (301) 427-1740
    jessica.alderton@ahrq.hhs.gov
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