THE NEW MEXICO FOUNDATION FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT IS SUING TO FORCE THE STATE HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT TO PUBLICLY DISCLOSE AN AUDIT THAT RESULTED IN PAYMENTS BEING FROZEN TO MORE THAN A DOZEN BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDERS. THE AUDIT ALLEGES FRAUD AND OVERBILLING.
FOG WANTS THE RECORDS RELEASED UNDER THE INSPECTION OF PUBLIC RECORDS ACT. THE A-G'S OFFICE SAYS PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COULD JEOPARDIZE ITS INVESTIGATION.
