For our most recent GIVE event, Duty First Consulting (DFC) teamed up with the Cloverleaf Equine Center, located in Clifton, Virginia. Cloverleaf provides a comprehensive therapeutic riding program for Veterans, Servicemembers, and others within the community. The DFC team proudly helped to paint fences and picnic tables at the center. Julia Health, a Senior Management…
Duty First Consulting (DFC) has been awarded two contracts to support the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Veterans Benefits Administration (VBA) in improving benefits delivery to Veterans and their families. VA is facing the prospect of a significant increase in disability compensation claims due to legislation increasing benefits eligibility for Veterans exposed to toxic substances.…
The Centers Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) awarded Duty First Consulting (DFC) with a new 5-year contract to continue DFC’s support of Marketplace operations and stakeholder engagement focused on agents and brokers, the Direct Enrollment program and other key Marketplace initiatives. This new contract marks another milestone in DFC’s more than 10 years of contract…
Duty First Consulting was awarded a new contract to continue supporting the Medicare Ombudsman Group within the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Offices of Hearings & Inquiries. The Medicare Ombudsman Group’s mission is to enhance beneficiary services and access to information by working with other CMS components and policy experts to identify and…
With the award of the Marketplace Operations, Communications, and Quality Assurance Support contract, DFC will continue its long-time support of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO). This award marks 10 years of DFC’s support of CCIIO in its work to implement the many reforms of…
During this holiday season of GIVE-ing, DFC continued its annual tradition of “adopting” a military family in support of Operation Help a Hero’s Operation Christmas Spirit 2019. Operation Help a Hero is an all-volunteer organization that supports military units and families as they prepare for separation, endure the challenges of deployment, and transition back to the US…
It doesn’t quite feel like a decade, but this fall marked the tenth anniversary of our business operations. We are excited to celebrate this milestone both within our organization and with our clients and business partners. When we began DFC in late 2009, we were both nervous and optimistic about creating a company that could…
DFC will be in its 8th overall year supporting the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Center for Consumer Information and Insurance Oversight (CCIIO) with the award of another option year. CCIIO oversees the operation of the Federal Health Insurance Exchange, or Marketplace, which helps more than 8 million Americans access affordable, quality health…
DFC is continuing to positively impact the Veteran experience through our partnership in a new contract supporting the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Office of Information and Technology’s (OIT) customer service improvement efforts. In support of OIT, DFC is developing customer satisfaction surveys to identify whether new and existing IT services and products meet the…
DFC was awarded option years on two important contracts supporting the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Integrated Public Housing Database (IPHD) programs help provide decent and safe housing options to low-income families, disabled individuals and the elderly. DFC provides various support services, including business process re-engineering, data…