IHS1519435 - Pawnee IHS Echocardiogram Interpretation Services

The Pawnee Indian Health Center, Indian Health Services (IHS) has a requirement for echocardiogram and
vascular interpretation services by teleservice means.
2. DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS
The contractor shall interpret standard echocardiograms and vascular studies (carotid, venous, and arterial) by
teleradiology and direct observation. Interpretations will be completed by appropriate licensed, trained, and
privileged personnel and dictated/transmitted in a manner that can be received into the current RPMS/EHR
(Resource and Patient Management System/Electronic Health Record) system. Direct phone access will be
provided to personnel to make consultations consistently and quickly. The turnaround time for all final reports
will be within a 72-hour period beginning upon completion of the exam. See attached schedule for all
required interpretations.