University of Illinois at Chicago
Exemption #JDR113
Announcement of an Exempt Purchase
Award Info Published Tuesday July 18, 2023
Merative US LPNew York, NY
- Amount: An estimated $365,438.60
- Terms: An estimated start date of 7/26/2023 through 7/26/2026
- Renewals: None
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The University award process may be delayed up to thirty days as this award goes through a state approval process.
First published Tuesday, July 18, 2023
The University awarded a contract for the Micromedex software information system.
Micromedex is a drug database that provides fast-track clinical decision support for healthcare providers.
This purchase is exempt from the usual selection processes of the Procurement Code because the procurement expenditure is for medical supplies or medical services necessary for the delivery of care and treatment at medical, dental, or veterinary teaching facilities utilized by SIU or U of I (30 ILCS 500 / 1-13(b-5)) Micromedex provides critical drug information at point of patient care for all healthcare professionals at UI Hospital caring for patients. It is integrated with the EHR system to allow clinicians to look up and investigate therapeutic options and information required to care for patients. In circumstances when therapy options are limited, Micromedex assists providers to identify potential therapy options and reference to allow researching therapies not readily known.
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