Notice ID: 36C77625Q0131
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Program Contracting Activity Central (PCAC), (VHA) Digital Health Office (DHO), Office of Health Informatics (OHI), Health Information and Governance (HIG) requires services to support the Data Quality Program that includes reviewing business and technical project documents for proper incorporation of defined requirements to implement clinical data quality and person identity management; developing, reviewing, and refining enterprise requirements, use cases, and business rules used to implement and support data quality; planning and executing plans for testing of software products and performance measure metrics; providing business and technical expertise in the areas of clinical data quality and person identity management; and performing data quality analysis and reporting in support of implementations, updates to technologies, research, and other organizational requirements.
The VA has utilized the VA Master Person Index (VA MPI) as its enterprise Identity Management solution since 1998. With the evolution of the VA MPI, the matching algorithm used within the VA MPI for matching and duplicate detection was “modernized” to a commercial industry-standard probabilistic matching algorithm, which is maintained and configured by the Government, in conjunction with the algorithm vendor technical staff.
In support of this contract, the contractor shall perform analysis and reporting on identity and person matching data, on the existing Government-owned systems, in order to provide guidance and recommendations related to: configuration and implementation of the probabilistic matching algorithm, workflows, process mapping, architectural diagrams, and other technologies in support of Data Quality goals. The contractor shall coordinate with internal and external business and technical staff, in order to obtain access to or extracts of existing data for analysis from Government-owned systems, including the VA Master Person Index (VA MPI) and other reporting databases, such as the Corporate Data Warehouse (CDW), Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems and others. Analysis and reporting will be conducted for the purposes of providing information needed to configure and implement matching algorithm and other data quality and VA-supported software, EHR implementation, and for identity management issues identification and resolution functionality …
The Period of Performance shall be 11 months from date of award with four (4), twelve (12) month option periods.
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