Sec. 14. The office shall annually submit a report to the legislative council that covers all aspects of the office’s evaluation, including the following:

(1) The number and demographic characteristics of the individuals receiving Medicaid during the preceding fiscal year.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-15-1-14

  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) The number of births during the preceding fiscal year.

(3) The number of infant deaths during the preceding fiscal year.

(4) The improvement in the number of low birth weight babies for the preceding fiscal year.

(5) The total cost of providing Medicaid during the preceding fiscal year.

(6) The total cost savings during the preceding fiscal year that are realized in other state funded programs because of providing Medicaid.

The report must be in an electronic format under IC 5-14-6.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 12-1-7-58 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.28-2004, SEC.103.

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