| July
3, 2002
Little
Rock—The Arkansas Department of Health is soliciting
proposals from interested offerors to provide the following
service:
Assess
and identify gaps, risks, and potential approaches for
becoming compliant with transactions and code sets standards
established by HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and
Accountability Act).
The
purpose of this initiative is to assist the Arkansas
Department of Health BreastCare Program, Third Party
Reimbursement, Laboratory Services and In-Home Services
in identifying changes needed to the eligibility, billing
and reporting systems and enrollment operations systems
to comply with HIPAA. A written report documenting assessment
outcome and recommendations for remediation is also
required.
Detailed
specifications and requirements are available by contacting
Nancy Ipock at the Arkansas Department of Health, 5800
West 10th St., Suite 300, Little Rock, AR 72204, Phone
(501) 661-2932, Fax (501) 661-2679.
Sealed
proposal will be received until the time and date indicated
below:
NAME
OF PROPOSAL: ASSESSMENT OF TRANSACTIONS AND CODE
SETSHEALTH INSURANCE PORTABILITY AND ACCOUNTABILITY
ACT
PROPOSAL
CLOSING DATE AND TIME FOR RECEIPT OF PROPOSALS:
JULY 31, 2002 BY 3 P.M.
Proposals
will be opened July 31, 2002 AT 3:00 p.m. at the Arkansas
Department of Health, 5800 West 10th St., Ste. 300 conference
room.
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