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by the United States Department
of Health and Human Services
against medical providers.
(E) Violations of contracts
related to any managed[-]care
programs.
(7) Representation of the Department of
Healthcare and Family Services at hearings
with the Illinois Department of Professional
Regulation in actions taken against
professional licenses held by persons who are
in violation of orders for child[-]support
payments.
* * *
(f) To carry out his or her duties as described in this
Section, the Inspector General and his or her designees shall
have the power to compel[,] by subpoena[,] the attendance
and testimony of witnesses and the production of books,
electronic records[,] and papers as directly related to public
assistance programs administered by the Department of
Healthcare and Family Services or the Department of
Human Services (as successor to the Department of Public
Aid)." 305 ILCS 5/12-13.1(b), (f) (West Supp. 2007).
