Audit of Vermont's Medicaid Payments for Family Planning Services Reimbursed at Enhanced Rates for the

&#""B. OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERALDEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES '4s Omce of Audit Services Region I Lm John F. Kennedy Federal Building JAN 3 2006 Report Number: A-0 1-05-00002 Mr. Joshua Slen Director Office of Vermont Health Access State of Vermont 103 South Main Street Waterbury, Vermont 0567 1- 1201 Dear Mr. Slen: Enclosed are two copies of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Inspector General (OIG) report entitled "Audit of Vermont's Medicaid Payments for Family Planning Services Reimbursed at Enhanced Rates for the Period October 1,2003, through September 30,2004." A copy of this report will be forwarded to the action official named below for review and any action deemed necessary. The HHS action official will make frnal determination ais to actions taken on all matters reported. We request that you respond to the action official within 30 days from the date of this letter. Your response should present any comments or additional information that you believe may have a bearing on the final determination. In accordance with the principles of the Freedom of Information Act (5 U.S.C. 5 552, as amended by Public Law 104-231), OIG reports issued to the Department's grantees and contractors are made available to members of the press and general public to the extent the information is not subject to exemptions in the Act that the Department chooses to exercise (see 45 CFR part 5). Please refer to Report ...