Description
The Oregon Health Authority seeks a qualified consultant to provide technical‑assistance services for its Health Care Interpreter (HCI) Program, focusing on aligning state statutes (SB 1578, HB 2359) with existing Oregon Administrative Rules, supporting Medicaid implementation, and developing outreach and training materials. The contractor will develop workplans, draft rule‑change recommendations, produce interim and final reports, facilitate webinars, and conduct licensing‑board surveys. Deliverables are phased over the contract term, with a key draft report due 30 Apr 2027 and a final comprehensive report due before contract close. The effort is a fixed‑price, labor‑hour contract with a Not‑to‑Exceed budget of approximately $240k for the initial three‑year term, with an optional extension to 2031.
• Provide regulatory analysis and rule‑change facilitation for the HCI program.
• Create and deliver a webinar series and conduct licensing‑board surveys.
• Produce interim (30 Apr 2027) and final technical‑assistance reports, including program evaluation and improvement plans.
• Maintain ongoing communication with OHA, attend scheduled meetings, and adhere to strict reporting timelines.