Developing a request for proposal for a telecommunications system.
Because the quality of service and support of telecommunications systems in hospitals ultimately impacts patient care, selecting the vendor can be a significant process. Outlined in this document are the steps that should be taken before installing a new telecommunications system. Recommendations are given on how to prepare a request for proposal, how to narrow the list of bidders, and how to determine what's important to the hospital in selecting a vendor.
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D003164:Competitive Bidding / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003659:Decision Making, Organizational; D006747:Hospital Communication Systems / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D013685:Telecommunications; D014481:United States