471 NAC 1-003. FEDERAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS

003. FEDERAL AND STATE REQUIREMENTS. The Department is required by federal and state law to meet certain provisions in the administration of Medicaid. 003.01 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE ADVISORY COMMITTEE. The Medicaid Director will appoint an advisory committee to advise the Director in the development of health and medical care services policies. Members of the committee include: physicians and other representatives of the health professions who are familiar with the medical needs of low-income population groups and with the resources available and required for their care; members of consumers' groups, including Medicaid clients; and consumer organizations, such as labor unions, cooperatives, consumer-sponsored prepaid group practice plans, and others; the Director of Public Health and the Chief Executive Officer of Health and Human Services. Members are appointed on a rotating basis to provide continuity of membership. 003.02 UTILIZATION REVIEW. Any individual or entity must provide the Department with any documentation or information requested as part of the Department’s utilization review.