State Agencies
This audit found that the Water Infrastructure Finance Authority has developed processes for prioritizing public drinking water system and wastewater system projects, but additional review steps could help to ensure...
The Registrar of Contractors should improve consumer protection by identifying and disciplining problem contractors and by providing the public more complaint information through its Web site and phone center. The...
This audit found that the Government Information Technology Agency (GITA) did not take the appropriate steps to ensure that a $30.6 million state-wide IT contract it negotiated was beneficial. Additional...
The Department of Health Services Division of Assurance and Licensure Services’ Office of Long Term Care (the Office) inspects Arizona’s nursing homes to ensure compliance with state licensing and federal...
In 2000 the Legislature made a one-time, $20 million appropriation for children’s behavioral health services. Often referred to as “HB2003” monies, the funding provides behavioral health services to children served...
Health Start is a community-based program that delivers health education and referral services to pregnant and postpartum women and their families in communities at risk for poor birth outcomes. The...
In accordance with a legislative request, this special performance audit report focuses primarily on two Child Protective Services (CPS) functions: (1) the child removal process – the process by which...
This report provides information about the 12 Sunset Factors the Legislature is to consider in determining whether to continue the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS). The report also...
Monitoring quality of care within a managed care system is important to ensure that members receive needed services. We found AHCCCS could improve some of the methods it uses to...
This report focuses on AHCCCS’ contracting and procurement practices for its acute and long-term care medical services contracts. In fiscal year 2002, AHCCCS spent nearly $2.9 billion in federal and...