HEALTH CARE FINANCE ADMINISTRATION (HCFA) SPRING 2001 TECHNOLOGY EXPO

Notice Date

January 16, 2001

Contracting Office

National Small Business Council, Inc., 6440-E Dobbin Road, Columbia, MD 21045

ZIP Code

21045

E-Mail Address

Carina Baty (baty@ncsievents.com)

Description

Health Care Financing Administration (HCFA) will be hosting a technology expo on Tuesday May 15th, 2001. The event will be promoted to approximately 3000 employees including the Heath and Human services. HCFA spends over $360 billion a year buying health care services! The Mission Statement: HCFA is the federal agency that administers Medicare, Medicaid and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. HCFA provides health insurance for over 74 million Americans through Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP. The majority of these individuals receive their benefits through the fee-for service delivery system. In addition to providing health insurance, HCFA also performs a number of quality-focused activities, including regulation of laboratory testing (Approximately 158,000 lab entities fall within HCFA's regulatory responsibility), surveys and certification of health care facilities (including nursing homes, home health agencies, intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded, and hospitals), nursing home quality reports, MDS public use files, development of coverage policies, and quality-of-care improvement. With help of Dept. of Labor and Treasury, helps millions of Americans & small companies get & keep health insurance. Establish policies for paying health care providers. HQ is responsible for National Program Direction. The Vision: In the stewardship of our program, we lead the nation's Health Care system toward improved health for all. Some of the requested technologies for this event are following, but not limited to: Systems/Hardware, Hand-held Computers, Mainframes, Collaboration Software, Desktop Presentations, Security Software, Software, Software Engineering/CASE, Ethernet, LANs/WANs, Network Software, Network Security, Ethernet, Software Development, Legacy, Web Development, and Web Portal Technologies. Don't miss the chance to exhibit your technologies at the HCFA! For more information on exhibiting, please contact Carina Baty at (888) 603-8899 ext.220 or e-mail: baty@ncsievents.com. For more information on other shows look up our web site at www.ncsievents.com.

Web Link

National Conference Services, Inc. (www.ncsievents.com)

Record

Loren Data Corp. 20010118/SPMSC005.HTM (W-015 SN50A981)