FQHC - Payment Methodology Consultant

The District of Columbia’s Health Care Finance Agency is forecasting a future contract opportunity for a consultant to provide expert guidance on payment methodology related to Federally Qualified Health Centers. The engagement will focus on developing, refining, or evaluating financial structures and reimbursement models that support sustainable and equitable care delivery for FQHCs operating within the District. While specific deliverables and timeline details are not yet defined, the work will involve analyzing current payment systems, identifying gaps or inefficiencies, and proposing data-driven recommendations aligned with local and federal healthcare policy objectives. This contract is part of the agency’s broader mission to strengthen primary care infrastructure and ensure financial viability for safety-net providers. The opportunity is posted as a forecast with no solicitation number or set-aside designation at this time, indicating it is still in the preliminary planning phase. There is no specified NAICS code, organizational type restriction, or physical place of performance listed, suggesting the scope may allow for remote work or flexible engagement. The agency is seeking qualified professionals with deep expertise in healthcare finance, Medicaid reimbursement, and FQHC operations. Interested parties should monitor the official portal for the official solicitation, which will provide detailed requirements, submission guidelines, and timelines for proposal submission. The posting date reflects the earliest available public notice, with actual procurement expected to follow in the coming months.