The Office of Medicaid Inspector General shall:
(1) Prevent, detect, and investigate fraud and abuse within the medical assistance program;
(2) Refer appropriate cases for criminal prosecution;
(3) Recover improperly expended medical assistance funds;
(4) Audit medical assistance program functions; and
(5) Establish a medical assistance fraud and abuse prevention program.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 20 - Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 77 - Medical Assistance
Subchapter 25 - Office of Medicaid Inspector General
§ 20-77-2503. Office of Medicaid Inspector General — Created
§ 20-77-2504. Medicaid Inspector General — Appointment — Qualifications
§ 20-77-2505. Office of Medicaid Inspector General — Powers and duties
§ 20-77-2506. Medicaid Inspector General — Duties
§ 20-77-2507. Cooperation of agency officials and employees
§ 20-77-2508. Transfer of duties and resources
§ 20-77-2509. Reports required of Medicaid Inspector General — Definition
§ 20-77-2510. Department of Human Services consultation with Office of Medicaid Inspector General
§ 20-77-2511. Provider compliance program