RS 17:1519.8     

§1519.8. Audit and reporting requirements

           A. The division will engage in audits of its financial transactions under the same terms and with the same frequency as other components of the Louisiana State University system.

           B. The division will issue routine reports of its operations under the same terms and with the same frequency as other components of the Louisiana State University system, or as otherwise required of all hospitals licensed by the Louisiana Department of Health.

           C. Beginning July 1, 2003, the division shall report to the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget and the Louisiana Department of Health quarterly on the division's actual and projected expenses and revenues. The reports shall include, for each hospital and the executive administration and general support program, a complete and detailed accounting on a cash basis of all revenues by source, including but not limited to, state general fund, Medicaid, Medicaid-Uncompensated Care, Medicare, self-pay and commercial insurance, federal grants, and receipts from any other public or private entity, and all expenditures for the prior quarter in a form and manner approved by the Joint Legislative Committee on the Budget. The reports shall also include, for each hospital and the executive administration and general support program for the current quarter and the next three quarters, projections of the costs that will be eligible for reimbursement from Medicaid payments or uncompensated care payments to be made by the Louisiana Department of Health.

           Acts 1997, No. 3, §1, eff. July 1, 1997; Acts 1999, No. 802, §1, eff. July 2, 1999; Acts 2003, No. 906, §1, eff. July 1, 2003.