The state auditor has released an accountability report for the Department of Health (DOH) covering the period July 1, 2007 through June 30, 2008. Two internal problem areas are noted, including security and monitoring of cash receipts. The department says it does not have adequate staffing to comply in full with the recommendations. DOH is responsible for several consumer protection areas, including the licensing and certification of 62 different types of health professionals. Read the report.
