Inspection of Facilities. a. The MCO shall provide the State of Connecticut and any other legally authorized governmental entity, or their authorized representatives, the right to enter at all reasonable times the MCO's premises or other places, including the premises of any subcontractor, where work under this contract is performed to inspect, monitor or otherwise evaluate work performed pursuant to this contract. The MCO shall provide reasonable facilities and assistance for the safety and convenience of the persons performing those duties. The DEPARTMENT and its authorized agents will request access in advance in writing except in case of suspected fraud and abuse. b. In the event right of access is requested under this section, the MCO or subcontractor shall upon request provide and make available staff to assist in the audit or inspection effort, and provide adequate space on the premises to reasonably accommodate the State or Federal representatives conducting the audit or inspection effort. c. The MCO shall be given ten (10) business days to respond to any findings of an audit before the DEPARTMENT shall finalize its findings. All information so obtained will be accorded confidential treatment as provided under applicable law.
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