§ 20-77-2504. Medicaid Inspector General -- Appointment -- Qualifications

AR Code § 20-77-2504 (2018) (N/A)
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(a)

(1) The Medicaid Inspector General shall be appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate.

(2) The inspector shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor.

(b) The inspector shall report directly to the Governor.

(c) The Medicaid Inspector General shall be the Director of the Office of Medicaid Inspector General.

(d) The inspector shall have not less than ten (10) years of professional experience in one (1) or more of the following areas of expertise:

(1) Prosecution for fraud;

(2) Fraud investigation;

(3) Auditing; or

(4) Comparable alternate experience in health care, if the healthcare experience involves some consideration of fraud.