Oklahoma HB1816 amends Medicaid to prioritize in-state providers over out-of-state ones for patient-present treatments.
Oklahoma HB1816 amends the state Medicaid program to prioritize contracting with in-state medical providers for treatments requiring the patient's physical presence. This change aims to ensure that services are provided by licensed professionals within Oklahoma whenever feasible and compliant with state and federal laws. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority is tasked with obtaining any necessary federal approvals to implement these provisions.
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