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Date Issued
Submitting OIG
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Other Participating OIGs
Department of Health & Human Services OIG
Agencies Reviewed/Investigated
Department of Health & Human Services
Components
Administration for Children and Families
Report Number
A-05-22-00007
Report Type
Audit
Location

CA,
United States

Number of Recommendations
4
Questioned Costs
$0
Funds for Better Use
$0
External Entity
California Department of Social

Open Recommendations

This report has 4 open recommendations.
Recommendation Number Significant Recommendation Recommended Questioned Costs Recommended Funds for Better Use Additional Details
24-A-05-027.03 No $0 $0

We recommend that the California Department of Social Services establish procedures for county agency staff to utilize Medicaid data match reports to verify that court authorizations for psychotropic medications prescribed for children in foster care are documented and maintained.

24-A-05-027.01 No $0 $0

We recommend that the California Department of Social Services establish procedures for county agency staff to document all medications (including opioid medications) prescribed for children in foster care in CWS/CMS, to the extent allowable under California law.

24-A-05-027.04 No $0 $0

We recommend that the California Department of Social Services develop and implement procedures for county agency staff to upload the court authorizations for psychotropic medications prescribed for children in foster care into CWS/CMS.

24-A-05-027.02 No $0 $0

We recommend that the California Department of Social Services coordinate with California Department of Health Care Services to modify the existing data sharing agreement to obtain access to Medicaid claim data for all medications prescribed for children under its care and supervision, to the extent allowable under California law.

Department of Health & Human Services OIG

United States