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COMMERCE BUSINESS DAILY ISSUE OF OCTOBER 18,1995 PSA#1454

DIRECTORATE OF CONTRACTING, BLDG 4022, FORT KNOX KY 40121-5000

70 -- HEALTH CARE ADVICE NURSE SUPPORT SOL W22PMH-5274-N189 POC Contract Specialist Patricia L. Rollie (502) 624-4947 (Site Code DABT23) The Ireland Army Community Hospital, which provides medical support for the Fort Knox installation and beneficiary population, is seeking sources for an algorithm-based nurse triage software system to manage demand for healthcare services. The system shall allow trained Registered Nurses to provide the first level of health care delivery over the telephone. The automated support system shall be used by Registered Nurses to receive patient calls, verify eligibility, perform structured triage and medical advice functions, and match those patients needing services with the best care option. The computerized database and logic system shall allow nurses to simultaneously: 1. Identify the time urgency of the needed action 2. Determine the level of intervention needed 3. Identify the provider skills needed to maximize successful evaluation and treatment. System shall be easily customized to support local standards of practice and shall produce and maintain detailed records of individual and aggregate calls. Proposed system shall provide a base set of pediatric, women's health, adult medicine/surgery, and metal health algorithms designed to sort patients into different risk categories according to a combination of signs, symptoms, risk factors, medical history, etc. The system shall provide patient management recommendations consistent with sound medical practice guidelines. System must facilitate tracking and reporting of both clinical and operational aspects of the system to measure the impact of the service. This synopsis is for information purposes only; no solicitation document exists. Please forward written responses to Paul Avery, Directorate of Contracting, Building 4022, Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121-5000 or fax to 502/624-5869 no later than October 25, 1995. No phone calls please. (0289)

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