SB252

Medicaid; excluding prescription drug services from certain provisions; directing certain program delivery model. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB252 modifies Medicaid prescription drug services, excluding them from certain provisions and directing a specific program delivery model.

Oklahoma SB252 amends the state Medicaid program by excluding prescription drug services from certain provisions and directing a fee-for-service delivery model for these services. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority must cover prescription drug services through this model and transition all Medicaid members' prescription drug coverage to direct contracts. The bill also requires the Authority to seek federal approval for these changes and outlines specific requirements for contracted entities, including reimbursement rates and value-based payment arrangements. Effective November 1, 2025.

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Where it stands

Current
Health and Human Services Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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History

Feb 5, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Senator Bergstrom

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading