Datalink Recompete

The purpose of the DataLink statement of work (SOW) is to detail the tasks and requirements to access, integrate, link, and analyze large and disparate data sources at the payment system, provider, and beneficiary levels to assist CMS with seasonal health care and payment policy rulemaking activities; monitor and assess the impact of policy and payment changes on access to care, beneficiary health outcomes, and Medicare payments; and conduct active surveillance of notable trends in Medicare payment systems. It will also assist CMS in its efforts to identify and assess exposure to fraud, waste, and abuse in the Medicare program; evaluate the impact of initiatives aimed at preventing or recovering improper payments; and conduct numerous and varied ad hoc data analyses. Recompete of GS-10F-0133S 75FCMC21F0067.