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R -- FAMILY PLANNING SERVICES FOR GRANTEES IN REGION VI U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SOL 2001 DUE 092900 POC Frances Nabors, Telephone No. (512) 396-2274. Proposal for a regional service enhancement activity (RSEA) to maximize current service delivery efficiency in order to increase the volume of patients being seen, without compromising quality of care, or increasing cost. This project will enable region VI family planning projects organizations to understand the cost-effectiveness of the processes they use and to make immediate changes that improve the quality of their health care services -- by lowering costs, improving clinical outcomes, increasing patient satisfaction, and boosting staff morale. RSEA will develop and implement appropriate service delivery models. RSEA is to assist family planning clinics in identifying, evaluating, and improving delivery of family planning services using metric benchmarks and processes that define the best practice for a particular service. Contract is one year. When calling for the RFP be prepared to provide your name, address, telephone number and solicitation number. BID opening at 2:00 p.m. CDT 092900. Posted 08/22/00 (M-SN488778). (0235)

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