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ASTM-E1959:2011 Edition

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E1959-05(2011) Standard Guide for Requests for Proposals Regarding Medical Transcription Services for Healthcare Institutions

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ASTM 2011 8
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ASTM E1959-05-Reapproved2011

Withdrawn Standard: Standard Guide for Requests for Proposals Regarding Medical Transcription Services for Healthcare Institutions (Withdrawn 2020)

ASTM E1959

Scope

1.1 This guide covers recommended guidelines to healthcare institutions for the development and issuance of requests for proposals (RFPs), as well as guidelines for medical transcription service organizations (MTSOs) responding to requests for proposals. It does not purport to address all of the legal aspects of the RFP, if any, associated with its use. It is the responsibility of the user of this guide to establish appropriate legal guidelines prior to use.

1.2 It is appropriate for healthcare institutions to issue RFPs from time to time or at regular contractual intervals for the purpose of facilitating the process of contracting for medical transcription services.

1.3 It is anticipated that both a commercial contract for services and a HIPAA Business Associate Agreement will be based upon the responding proposals submitted to the RFP.

Keywords

analog dictation; billing method principles; compliance clause; confidentiality; data mining; digital dictation; disclosure; disaster planning and recovery; document access; document distribution; document storage; electronic health record; electronic protected health information; HIPAA; medical transcription service; protected health information; request for proposal; taped dictation; turnaround time; unit of measure: Digital dictation; Analog dictation; Disaster recovery; Document access/distribution/storage; Healthcare documentation/delivery/training; Medical transcription; RFP (request for proposal); Turnaround time

ICS Code

ICS Number Code 11.020.01 (Quality and environmental management in health care)

DOI: 10.1520/E1959-05R11

PDF Catalog

PDF Pages PDF Title
1 Scope
Referenced Documents
Terminology
2 Significance and Use
The Current RFP Process
3 Systematic Approach to Writing RFPs
Structure of the RFP Document
7 Outline of a Request for Proposals Regarding Medical Transcription Services for Healthcare Institutions
8 Keywords
ASTM-E1959
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