SB1559

Oklahoma SB1559 mandates the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to establish a direct primary care pilot program for Medicaid members.

Oklahoma SB1559 requires the Oklahoma Health Care Authority to implement a pilot program for a direct primary care model within the state Medicaid program. The pilot program will define target populations, per-member-per-month payments, and quality benchmarks, all in compliance with federal regulations. Direct primary care providers must meet federal enrollment and quality standards. The Authority will submit annual reports on access, patient satisfaction, clinical outcomes, cost outcomes, and policy recommendations to the Senate President Pro Tempore, House Speaker, and Governor.