FISCAL YEAR 2014 BUDGET SUMMARY ($000)
ACCOUNT FY2014
Conference
FY2014
Vetoes
FY2014
Overrides
FY2014
GAA
Office of the State Auditor Administration 13,787 0 0 13,787
Division of Local Mandates 358 0 0 358
Bureau of Special Investigations 1,731 0 0 1,731
Health Care Cost Containment Comprehensive Investigation 431 0 0 431
Medicaid Audit Unit 865 0 0 865
Enhanced Bureau of Special Investigation 452 0 0 452
TOTAL    17,624 0 0 17,624 0  

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OFFICE OF THE STATE AUDITOR 17,624,042
 
0710-0000 Office of the State Auditor Administration
For the office of the state auditor, including the review and monitoring of privatization contracts in accordance with sections 52 to 55, inclusive, of chapter 7 of the General Laws; provided, that the state auditor shall conduct an audit of the department of early education and care which shall include but not be limited to (a) vendor payments; (b) adherence to regulation concerning the transportation of students; and (c) the integrity of the current wait list for access to care
13,787,181
0710-0100 Division of Local Mandates
For the operation of the division of local mandates
358,278
0710-0200 Bureau of Special Investigations
For the operation of the bureau of special investigations; provided, that the office shall file quarterly reports with the house and senate committees on ways and means detailing the total amount of fraudulently obtained benefits identified by the bureau, the total value of settlement restitution payments, actual monthly collections and any circumstances that produce shortfalls in collections
1,730,862
0710-0220 Health Care Cost Containment Comprehensive Investigation
For the implementation of chapter 224 of the acts of 2012 to investigate and review the impact of health care payment and delivery in the commonwealth
431,250
0710-0225 Medicaid Audit Unit
For the operation of the Medicaid audit unit within the division of audit operations to prevent and identify fraud and abuse in the MassHealth system; provided, that the federal reimbursement for any expenditure from this item shall not be less than 50 per cent; provided further, that the division shall submit a report not later than March 14, 2014 to the house and senate committees on ways and means detailing all findings on activities and payments made through the MassHealth system; provided further, that the report shall include, to the extent available, a review of all post-audit efforts undertaken by MassHealth to recoup payments owed to the commonwealth due to identified fraud and abuse; provided further, that the report shall include the responses of MassHealth to the most recent post-audit review survey, including the status of recoupment efforts; and provided further, that the report shall include the unit's recommendations to enhance recoupment efforts
864,638
0710-0300 Enhanced Bureau of Special Investigation
For costs related to the use of data analytic techniques to identify fraud by the bureau of special investigations
451,833

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