§56-4002.10. Readiness review.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall require all contracted entities to participate in a readiness review in accordance with 42 C.F.R., Section 438.66. The readiness review shall assess the ability and capacity of the contracted entity to perform satisfactorily in such areas as may be specified in 42 C.F.R., Section 438.66. Added by Laws 2021, […]
§56-3002.1. Aging and Disability Resource Consortium initiative.
The Aging Services Division of the Department of Human Services is encouraged and authorized to work collaboratively with other national, state and local agencies and community groups to establish, develop, and implement a single-point-of-entry concept for aging and disability groups in Oklahoma referred to as an Aging and Disability Resource Consortium (ADRC) initiative. The Aging […]
§56-4001.4. Establishment of accounts – Contributions – Withdrawals.
A. The program shall be operated through the use of accounts. An account may be established to save for the qualified disability expenses of the account owner by: 1. Completing an application in the form prescribed by the Treasurer; 2. Paying the one-time application fee established by the Treasurer; 3. Making the minimum contribution required […]
§56-3002.2. Short title – Oklahoma Caregiver Support Act.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Caregiver Support Act”. Added by Laws 2017, c. 91, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2017.
§56-4001.5. Exemption from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment and other processes – Exclusion from consideration for assistance or benefits.
A. Account balances and distributions from savings accounts established pursuant to this act shall be exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, attachment or any other process whatsoever and shall be unassignable. B. Money and assets residing in an account established pursuant to this act or residing in an ABLE account established in another state shall […]
§56-3002.3. Expansion of service locations.
The Department of Human Services shall work with caregiver community groups across the state in a cost-neutral manner using existing resources to: 1. Support expansion of the number of locations in which services to caregivers are provided; 2. Ensure that such geographic locations include low-, mid- and high-economic-income areas in order to provide greater accessibility […]
§56-4002.1. Short title – Ensuring Access to Medicaid Act.
This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Ensuring Access to Medicaid Act”. Added by Laws 2021, c. 542, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 2021.
§56-3002.4. Support for awareness of information, services and training.
The Department of Human Services shall work with caregiver community groups across the state in a cost-neutral manner using existing resources to support awareness of: 1. Information to caregivers regarding available services; 2. Assistance to caregivers in gaining access to available services; 3. Individual counseling, support groups and caregiver training; and 4. Respite care to […]
§56-4002.1a. Legislative intent.
It is the intent of the Legislature to transform the state’s current Medicaid program to provide budget predictability for the taxpayers of this state while ensuring quality care to those in need. The state Medicaid program shall be designed to achieve the following goals: 1. Improve health outcomes for Medicaid members and the state as […]
§56-1025.1. Definitions.
For the purposes of Sections 1025.2 through 1025.4 of this title: 1. “Administrative information” means information reported to or obtained by the Department of Human Services regarding the community services provider during the investigative process that may be appropriate for internal administrative action but does not have the potential to impact the immediate health, safety […]