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E.__When appropriate, to implement reimbursement schedules | based upon the federal resource-based, relative-value scale, | augmented as necessary to meet the needs of the plan; and |
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| F.__To fulfill all other duties delegated to it pursuant to | its contract with the authority. |
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| | 2.__Audit.__For each year of the contract with the authority, | the administrator shall prepare a report on the operations of the | administrator, including an annual internal and independent audit | and an accounting of all revenues received and disbursed.__The | administrator shall submit the report to the authority, the | Governor, the joint standing committee of the Legislature having | jurisdiction over insurance matters and the State Auditor no | later than January 15th of each year. |
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| | 3.__Administrative costs.__The administrator's administrative | budget is a matter of contract negotiated by the authority and | the administrator. |
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| §9808.__Reimbursement for participating providers |
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| | In accordance with this section, the administrator shall | impose standards for participation by providers and negotiate | with providers to establish reimbursement levels for services | provided under the plan. |
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| | 1.__Goals and strategies.__Based on the state health resource | plan, the global budget and the cost containment and quality | assurance goals adopted by the authority, and subject to the | board's advice and approval, the administrator shall: |
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| A.__Establish sector-wide budgets for appropriate categories | of providers; |
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| B.__Develop reimbursement strategies to promote desirable | utilization and practice patterns; |
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| C.__Develop reimbursement strategies to promote access for | underserved populations; |
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| D.__Develop incentive programs to promote desirable capital | expenditures; and |
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| E.__Establish standards of quality that must be met by | providers wishing to participate in the plan. |
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