OAR 410-136-3320
Audits
(1)
The Authority, the Oregon Secretary of State Audits Division, the Oregon Department of Justice and the federal government may audit the brokerage’s or its subcontractor’s records at least annually. The audit shall include, but is not limited to, the following areas:(a)
Financial status;(b)
Performance and quality of the service;(c)
Efficiency and effectiveness of the program’s operation; and(d)
The relationship between the funds provided by the Authority and the amounts expended by brokerages or billed by subcontractors and that the use of funds is reasonable and necessary to provide quality service.(2)
The Authority, the Oregon Secretary of State Audits Division, the Oregon Department of Justice, and the federal government may review the brokerage’s or subcontractor’s records whenever necessary to verify delivery of service, financial and operational status, and compliance with Oregon administrative rules or to investigate unresolved questions of fact.(3)
As specified by 42 CFR 455.17, brokerages and subcontractors shall report to the Authority any suspected fraud or abuse of NEMT services. If the suspected fraud or abuse is subcontractor-related, and the brokerage or the Authority determines the subcontractor has committed fraud, the brokerage shall immediately terminate its subcontract.
Source:
Rule 410-136-3320 — Audits, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=410-136-3320.