73-21-185 - Appeals; dismissal of audit report; mediation of unresolved issues. - Mississippi Statutes

§ 73-21-185. Appeals; dismissal of audit report; mediation of unresolved issues.
 

(1)  Each entity conducting an audit shall establish a written appeals process under which a pharmacy may appeal an unfavorable preliminary audit report to the entity. 

(2)  If, following the appeal, the entity finds that an unfavorable audit report or any portion thereof is unsubstantiated, the entity shall dismiss the audit report or that portion without the necessity of any further action. 

(3)  If, following the appeal, any of the issues raised in the appeal are not resolved to the satisfaction of either party, that party may ask for mediation of those unresolved issues. A certified mediator shall be chosen by agreement of the parties from the Court Annexed Mediators List maintained by the Mississippi Supreme Court. 
 

Sources: Laws, 2008, ch. 431, § 6, eff from and after July 1, 2008.