Health Information Technology Consultant Services

The Vendor is required to provide health information technology consultant to guide a planning process to evaluate rural healthcare provider needs and recommend collective purchasing opportunities with electronic medical record vendors.
- EMR vendor market analysis and comparative evaluation report
• Vendor identification methodology
• Evaluation criteria
• Cost and pricing
• Interoperability and connectivity review
• Contractual and operational considerations
• Benefits, risks, and limitations
• Reporting format
- Rural health provider needs assessment report
• Stakeholder engagement methodology
• Listening session and data collection approach
• Needs assessment categories
• Provider type and geographic analysis
• Barriers, gaps and priority needs
• Validation and follow-up process
• Confidentiality and documentation
• Reporting format
• Review and follow-up process
- EMR current state functionality and competency assessment
• Inventory methodology
• Provider engagement and listening sessions
• EMR functionality and utilization review
• Staff competency assessment
• Technology access and connectivity review
• Artificial intelligence and advanced functionality review
• Gap, training, support, and budget analysis
• Reporting format
• Review and follow-up process.