RESOLUTION NO. 235
AUTHORIZING THE RENEWAL OF AN AGREEMENT WITH MEYERS AND STAUFFER, LLC FOR AUDITING SERVICES REGARDING MEDICAID FRAUD, WASTE AND ABUSE
Introduced: 7/13/20
By Social Services Committee:
WHEREAS, The Commissioner of the Department of Social Services has requested authorization to enter into an agreement with Meyers and Stauffer, LLC for auditing services regarding Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse control activities in the amount not to exceed $166,000 for the term commencing October 1, 2020 and ending September 30, 2021, and
WHEREAS, The Department issued an Request for Proposal (RFP) for auditing services to assist in determining potential provider fraud, waste and abuse associated with the Medicaid Program and any overpayments to be repaid and Meyers and Stauffer was the lowest responsible proposer, and
WHEREAS, The agreement will provide for a review of Medicaid payments made to providers enrolled in the Medicaid program who have submitted claims for eligible services to recipients for which the County has fiscal responsibility and a determination of any overpayments, now, therefore be it
RESOLVED, By the Albany County Legislature that the County Executive is authorized to enter into an agreement with Meyers and Stauffer, LLC, Windsor, CT 06095 for auditing services regarding Medicaid fraud, waste and abuse control activities in the amount not to exceed $166,000 for the term commencing October 1, 2020 and ending September 30, 2021, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the County Attorney is authorized to approve said agreement as to form and content, and, be it further
RESOLVED, That the Clerk of the County Legislature is directed to forward certified copies of this resolution to the appropriate County Officials.