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OH SB386

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/23/2026

Primary Sponsor

Louis Blessing

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Origin

Senate

136th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the Medicaid managed care system in Ohio, removing private managed care organizations from administering Medicaid benefits
  • Repeals approximately 50 sections of the Revised Code related to Medicaid managed care oversight, contracts, and operations (Chapter 5167)
  • Transitions Ohio's Medicaid program from a managed care model back to a fee-for-service or alternative administrative structure
  • Amends numerous sections across multiple code chapters affecting pharmacy boards, insurance regulations, and health care administration to reflect the elimination of managed care
  • Officially designates the legislation as the "Medicaid Savings Act," indicating projected cost reductions from removing managed care intermediaries

Legislative Description

Enact the Medicaid Savings Act

Health and Human Services : Medicaid

Last Action

Referred to committee: Medicaid

3/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Medicaid3/25/2026

Full Bill Text

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