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07/16/2024 - USA | NY | ALBANY COUNTY | ALBANY | 12237 :Health, NYS Dept. of - New York State of Health - NY

Actuarial Services - Albany, NY - General- The NYS Department of Health ( DOH) is seeking a Contractor to provide actuarial services for the NY State of Health, the Official Health Plan Marketplace. Contractor tasks shall include but not be limited to: conducting a study exploring options regarding the Essential Health Benefit ( EHB) package currently offered by the Marketplace, and the feasibility of making changes to that benefit package in the future; conducting research and making recommendations on the
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07/12/2024 - USA | NY | ALBANY COUNTY | ALBANY | 12237 :Health, NYS Dept. of - New York State of Health - NY

Independent External Auditing Services - Albany, NY - General- The NYS Department of Health ( DOH) is seeking an independent qualified auditing entity that follows generally accepted governmental auditing standards ( GAGAS) to perform an annual independent external financial and programmatic audit of the NY State of Health, The Official Health Plan Marketplace ( NYSOH or Marketplace), and to make such information available to HHS for review. NYSOH is seeking a Contractor to perform the annual independent ex
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04/26/2024 - USA | NY | ALBANY COUNTY | ALBANY | 12237 :Health, NYS Dept. of - New York State of Health - NY

NYSOH Private Pay Home Health Care Services Pilot for New York ( NYSOH Home Care Program) - Albany, NY - Notice of sole/single source or procurement exempt from advertising- The New York State Department of Health intends to extend the existing contract with Carina for one year for the home health care services pilot for the term 04/01/2024- 03/31/2025. A competitive procurement for this service was not feasible because the program needs to be kept operational while a competitive procurement is conduct
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03/26/2024 - USA | NY | ALBANY COUNTY | ALBANY:Health, NYS Dept. of - New York State of Health - NY

NY State of Health Licensed Home Care Services Agencies Private Pay Home Care Services Program System - Albany, NY - General- The NYS Department of Health ( DOH) is seeking a Contractor to lease and operate the " NY State of Health Private Pay Home Care Services Program" ( the NYSoH Care at Home Program or " Program") care matching system ( or platform) in Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens, Richmond, Nassau, Suffolk, and Westchester counties effective April 1, 2025, understanding that it' s the program' s inte
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