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DIRECTOR OF MEDICAL SERVICES
The Director of Medical Services works under administrative direction of the Department of Human Services (DHS) Director for the Division of Medical Services (DMS) and is responsible for directing operations of the State Medicaid programs by developing and establishing work priorities, standards of performance, reviewing and approving managerial decisions, and monitoring budgetary needs and expenditures for the Division. The Director of Medical Services is the State Medicaid Director as recognized by the federal financing agency, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), and is the primary liaison with CMS, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, approximately 27,000 Medicaid providers, provider associations, professional associations, as well as other State Medicaid Directors. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency policy.
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