37-2-316. Assistance program audits. (1) In each 10-year period, the medical assistance programs provided for in chapters 3, 4, 7, and 8 must be audited for performance objectives as determined by each licensing board in chapters 3, 4, 7, and 8 at least twice, as provided in subsections (2) and (3).
(2) Licensing boards in chapters 3, 4, 7, and 8 shall jointly contract and pay for an external audit of the relevant assistance program once every 5 years. The department shall assess the costs to each licensing board in chapters 3, 4, 7, and 8 for the external audit over a corresponding period.
(3) The department shall arrange for an internal audit midway through the subsequent 5-year period and shall assess costs to the licensing boards in chapters 3, 4, 7, and 8 for the internal audit, budgeting over the corresponding period.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 122, L. 2011.
Structure Montana Code Annotated
Title 37. Professions and Occupations
Chapter 2. General Provisions Relating to Health Care Practitioners
Part 3. Miscellaneous Provisions
37-2-301. Duty to report cases of communicable disease
37-2-302. Gunshot or stab wounds to be reported
37-2-303. Immunity from liability
37-2-304. Failure of health care provider to obtain insurance as unprofessional conduct
37-2-305. Telehealth services -- rulemaking authority
37-2-306. through 37-2-310 reserved
37-2-311. Report to department of justice by physician
37-2-312. Physician's immunity from liability
37-2-313. and 37-2-314 reserved
37-2-315. Direct billing for anatomic pathology services
37-2-316. Assistance program audits
37-2-317. Recognition of federal authority
37-2-318. Community health aide program -- exception to licensing requirements