OR SB549

Oregon Health Authority and coordinated care organizations must decide on prior authorization requests for repairs to complex rehabilitation technology within 72 hours of receiving the request

Complex rehabilitation technology includes manual and power wheelchairs, adaptive seating systems, alternative positioning systems, adaptive strollers, standing frames, and gait trainers that are individually configured for a specific person's medical, physical, or functional needs

Equipment must be classified as durable medical equipment and configured for basic and instrumental activities of daily living, including employment

Requirements apply to contracts between coordinated care organizations and the Oregon Health Authority entered into, amended, or renewed on or after the bill's effective date