Common use of Access to Provider Records Clause in Contracts

Access to Provider Records. The Contracted Provider agrees to provide at no cost to the following entities or their designees with prompt, reasonable, and adequate access to this Agreement and any records, books, documents, and papers that relate to this Agreement and/or the Contracted Provider’s performance of its responsibilities under this contract for purposes of examination, audit, investigation, contract administration, the making of copies, excerpts or transcripts, or any other purpose NC DHHS deems necessary for contract enforcement or to perform its regulatory functions: i. The United States Department of Health and Human Services or its designee; ii. The Comptroller General of the United States or its designee; iii. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS), its Medicaid managed care program personnel, or its designee iv. The Office of Inspector General v. North Carolina Department of Justice Medicaid Investigations Division vi. Any independent verification and validation contractor, audit firm, or quality assurance contractor acting on behalf of NC DHHS; vii. The North Carolina Office of State Auditor, or its designee viii. A state or federal law enforcement agency.

Access to Provider Records. The Contracted Provider agrees to provide at no cost to the following entities or their designees with prompt, reasonable, and adequate access to this Agreement the Contract and any records, books, documents, papers, and papers video recordings that relate to this Agreement the Contract and/or the Contracted Provider’s performance of its responsibilities under this contract Contract for purposes of examination, audit, investigation, contract administration, the making of copies, excerpts or transcripts, or any other purpose NC DHHS deems necessary for contract enforcement or to perform its regulatory functions: i. The United States Department of Health and Human Services or its designee; ii. The Comptroller General of the United States or its designee; iii. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NC DHHS), its Medicaid managed care Managed Care program personnel, or its designee; iv. The Office of Inspector General; v. North Carolina Department of Justice Medicaid Investigations Division; vi. Any independent verification and validation contractor, audit firm, or quality assurance contractor acting on behalf of NC DHHS; vii. The North Carolina Office of State Auditor, or its designee designee; viii. A state or federal law enforcement agency.