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OK SB1593

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2012

Primary Sponsor

Brian Crain

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Origin

Senate

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 63 O.S. 2011, Section 5009.2 regarding the Advisory Committee on Medical Care for Public Assistance Recipients created by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority.

  • Requires the Department of Human Services to jointly provide staff support and independent technical assistance to the Advisory Committee, in addition to support from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Administrator.

  • Committee membership includes board-certified physicians, consumer group representatives, the Director of the Department of Human Services, and a member appointed by the Oklahoma Academy of Pediatrics.

  • Committee shall meet bimonthly to review and make recommendations on policy development, proposed policy changes, financial concerns, and management of the Authority.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2012.

Legislative Description

Medicaid; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide staffing assistance to advisory committee. Effective date.

Medicare and Medicaid

Last Action

Reported Do Pass Health and Human Services committee; pending CR

2/27/2012

Committee Referrals

Health and Human Services2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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