Government Health: Related News
- EDS Subsidiary Awarded $148 Million CMS Contract for Medicare Administrative Services to Northwest (02 Jul 2008)
- HERNDON, Va. – EDS today announced that the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has awarded its subsidiary, NHIC, Corp., a $148 million contract to administer Part A and Part B Medicare claims payments to health care providers in four northwestern states.
- Examining the Possibilities of a 360-Degree Healthcare Continuum (26 May 2008)
- Healthcare reform has been on the American agenda for decades. It's clear the U.S. healthcare system needs systemic changes to improve care and control costs. EDS examines how government agencies can address the issues and opportunities facing consumers, providers and payers, as viewed through the lens of The 360-Degree Healthcare Continuum.
- EDS Returns to Georgia with $391 Million Medicaid Win (29 Apr 2008)
- ATLANTA – EDS, the recognized leader in providing health care support to state governments, has been awarded a seven-year, $391 million contract by the state of Georgia to design, develop and implement a new-generation Medicaid Management Information System (MMIS).
- Indiana Awards EDS New $209 Million Medicaid Contract (07 Jan 2008)
- INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana – EDS, Indiana’s Medicaid partner since 1991, has been awarded a $209.9 million, six-and-a-half-year contract to upgrade and continue to maintain the state’s Medicaid Management Information System.
- EDS Awarded $33 Million Task Order Modification Under CMS Enterprise Data Center Contract (19 Dec 2007)
- HERNDON, Virginia – EDS, the largest provider of Medicare fee-for-service data center operations, has been awarded additional claims processing workloads under a task order for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Enterprise Data Center (EDC) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity contract. The additional claims processing work is worth up to $33 million if all options are exercised and will continue through 2012.
- Ohio Awards EDS $100 Million Medicaid Contract (06 Aug 2007)
- COLUMBUS, Ohio – EDS has signed a $100.8 million, 73-month contract with the state of Ohio to design, develop and implement a new-generation Medicaid Information Technology System (MITS).
- EDS Celebrates 45 Years of Growth, Innovation (27 Jun 2007)
- In the 1960s, COBOL computer language was nascent, magnetic tapes and punch cards were mainstream technology, and it took 12 flat bed trucks to carry a computer with only 64 kilobytes of memory.
- Arkansas BreastCare (16 May 2007)
- Watch these videos to see how EDS' relationship with Arkansas BreastCare goes above and beyond front-line claims and call center services.
- EDS Selected by GSA for $66 Million HSPD-12 Identity Management Services Contract for Federal Agencies (25 Apr 2007)
- HERNDON, Va., – EDS today announced it has been selected by the U.S. General Services Administration to provide identity management services to federal government civilian agencies. These services will allow agencies to comply with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), which calls for a mandatory government-wide standard for a secure common form of identification for all federal government employees and contractors.
- EDS To Establish National Center of Excellence for Electronic Health Records in Rhode Island (22 Jan 2007)
- PROVIDENCE, R.I. – EDS today announced it has chosen Rhode Island as the site for its National Center of Excellence for the development and enhancement of systems to support electronic health records across the country.
- EDS Awarded $91.7 Million Kansas Medicaid Extension to Provide Fiscal Agent Services into 2011 (18 Jan 2007)
- HERNDON, Va. – EDS, the recognized national leader in providing Medicaid services to states, has been awarded a $91.7 million contract extension to continue providing fiscal agent services to the state of Kansas. The contract was awarded to EDS at the end of the fourth quarter of 2006.
- EDS Selected as U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs VistA Contractor Services Vendor (05 Dec 2006)
- HERNDON, Va. – EDS today announced it has been selected as a prime contractor for the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) VistA Contractor Services (VCS) program. EDS is one of eight companies selected under a blanket purchasing agreement (BPA) worth approximately $1 billion, over a potential 10-year term, including options and award term periods.