1. (a) The secretary, through the offices, is responsible for coordinating the provision of technical assistance to each division for the following:

   1. (1) Compiling program budgets for each division.
   2. (2) Fiscal performance of each division.
   3. (3) Management and administrative performance of each division.
   4. (4) Program performance of each division.

2. (b) The secretary, through the offices, is accountable for the following:

   1. (1) Resolution of administrative, jurisdictional, or policy conflicts among the divisions.
   2. (2) The coordination of the activities of each division with other entities, including the general assembly and other state agencies.
   3. (3) Coordination of communication with the federal government and the governments of other states.
   4. (4) Development and ongoing monitoring of a centralized management information system and a centralized training system for orientation and cross-training.
   5. (5) The overall policy development and management of the state Medicaid plan under IC 12-15 .
   6. (6) Liaison activities with other governmental entities and private sector agencies.

As added by P.L.160-2012, SEC.16.