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R -- MEDICAID MH/SA COSTS AND UTILIZATION -- 1995 POC Anita Nearhoof, Contract Specialist (301) 443-2475 E-MAIL: PROGRAM SUPPORT CENTER, anearhoof@psc.gov. The Center for Mental Health Services, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) through the Program Support Center, General Acquisitions Branch intends to award a sole source simplified acquisition to The MEDSTAT Group, in Santa Barbara, CA. The requirement is for developing statistics on MH/SA services from most recent Medicaid data available from the State Medicaid Research Files, (SMRF) database, for up to ten States. Data from one or two States included in other SAMHSA Medicaid studies may be incorporated for the purpose of comparing statistics. All work for this project involving the use of data files maintained by the Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) shall be conducted using the resources of the HCFA data center. All data shall remain in the possession of HCFA for the entirety of the project. No solicitation is available. Posted 05/24/99 (W-SN334688). (0144)

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