Oklahoma SB806 creates the Food is Medicine Act to expand nutrition services for Medicaid members.
Oklahoma SB806, known as the Food is Medicine Act, aims to improve health outcomes for Medicaid members by expanding nutrition services. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority is directed to seek federal approval to implement this initiative, which includes services like case management, nutrition counseling, and nutrition prescriptions. The State Department of Education will provide technical assistance for the Oklahoma Farm to School Program. The act declares an emergency and takes effect immediately upon passage and approval.
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