§ 12-8-6.5-9 — Written memorandum of understanding; department of child services; division of family resources

Indiana § 12-8-6.5-9

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 8: ADMINISTERING FAMILY AND SOCIAL
• Ch. 6.5: Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning

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The office, the division of family resources,
and the department of child services shall develop a written
memorandum of understanding that provides the following:
(1) Program responsibilities for the provision of care and
treatment for recipients served by the division.
(2) Responsibilities to educate and inform vendors of the proper
billing procedures.
(3) Responsibilities in administering the state plan.
(4) Responsibilities for Medicaid fiscal and quality accountability
and audits for services administered by the division.
(5) That the division shall recommend options and services to be
reimbursed under the Medicaid state plan.
(6) That the office and the division agree that, within the limits of
42 U.S.C. 1396 et seq., recipients served by the division cannot
be excluded from services on the basis of diagnosis unless these
services are otherwise provided and reimbursed under the state
plan.
(7) That the office shall seek review and comment from the
division before the adoption of rules or standards that may affect
the service, programs, or providers of medical assistance services
for recipients served by the division.
(8) That the division shall develop rate setting policies for
medical assistance services administered by the division.
(9) Policies to facilitate communication between the office and
the division.
(10) Any additional provisions that enhance communication
between the office and the division or facilitate more efficient or
effective delivery of services.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.160-2012, SEC.18.