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EDS Subsidiary Awarded $148 Million CMS Contract for Medicare Administrative Services to Northwest
July 20th, 2008
EDS 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. The contract is for one year with four 1-year options and will serve approximately 54,000 physicians and practitioners and 233 Medicare hospitals within Alaska, Idaho, Oregon and Washington. NHIC will provide a variety of important Medicare administrative functions for hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and physicians in the regions and will be the providers' first point of contact for the processing and payment of...
Source: Pharma Investments, Ventures & Law Weekly (2008-07-20)
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