Procurement of Data Analysis and Modelling Services to support the Medicare Urgent Care Clinics program
Tender Overview
About this tender
This Tender is invited by the Issuer. Overview The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing is seeking to partner with a strategic data firm to progress modelling requirements for the Medicare Urgent Care Clinics (UCC) Program. Objectives The objective is to conduct data analysis and modelling, leveraging data collected through the Medicare UCC program, hospital non-admitted patient emergency department care (NAPED-C) data, and Medical Benefits Scheme (MBS) data. Scope The scope includes: Determining, through data analysis and modelling, the likely saturation factors and thresholds for the Medicare UCC program over time, including but not limited to Medicare UCC distance to local hospitals and other urgent care services, demographic population shifts, workforce availability, and geographic location using a variety of indices such as SA2, MMM, and electorates Determining demand and potential locations for new Medicare UCC sites around Australia for optimum coverage, to support advice to Government in future budget contexts, based on previous modelling provided to the department and using the most current data available Conducting training support, up to 150 hours, to uplift capability within Departmental policy teams in data analysis and modelling capability, including delivery methodology, outputs, and models
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