HB1577

State Medicaid program; medically necessary; donor human milk-derived products; reimbursement; promulgation of rules; policy or procedure; Oklahoma Health Care Authority; federal approval; effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25

Oklahoma HB1577 mandates Medicaid coverage for medically necessary donor human milk-derived products for infants under 12 months.

Oklahoma HB1577 requires the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to cover medically necessary donor human milk-derived products for infants under 12 months in both inpatient and outpatient settings. Reimbursement for these products must be separate from existing hospital payments. The Board must promulgate rules and may adopt policies or procedures to implement these provisions. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority must seek federal approval for these changes. The bill provides for codification and sets an effective date.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

D
1
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

10 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Feb 26, 2025

House

CR; Do Pass Health and Human Services Oversight Committee

Feb 6, 2025

House

Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass Public Health

Feb 6, 2025

House

Coauthored by Representative(s) West (Josh)