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U -- MEDICAL CODING TRAINING FOR PROVIDERS AND CODING STAFF SOL F2260098Q5500f POC Reggie E. Temple, Contract Adminstrator (228)377-1807/Johnson L. Tullos Contracting OfficerX Medical Coding Training for Providers and Coding Staff. Traing to include (1) Pre-training records audit of 50 to 100 records to determine basis for focused training on current weak areas.(2) Training in ICD-9 (Approximately 4 Hours) and CPT coding (Approximately 4 hours) to meet Health Care Finance Administration standards for Mississippi medical care providers (Approximately 285 People) and advanced training (approximately 16 Hours) to clinical coders (approximatley 15 people). Contractor will focus training on current weak areas as identified during the records audit. (3) Training is desired prior to 1 Dec 98. Contractor must provide training schedule and agenda 45 days prior to training. (4) Contractor to provide support reference documentation for each trainee to use as a guide on the job. (5) Training will be conducted at Keesler Medical Center located in Biloxi Mississippi. The governments to intends to issue this solicitation on a sole source basis to Mississippi Foundation for Medical Care.,Inc d/b/a Information and Quality Healthcare (IQH)I See Number Note 22 Posted 09/01/98 (W-SN244601). (0244)

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