§56-4002.15. Federal approval – Promulgation of rules.
A. 1. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall seek any federal approval necessary to implement the Ensuring Access to Medicaid Act. This shall include, but not be limited to, submission to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services of any appropriate demonstration waiver application or Medicaid State Plan amendment necessary to accomplish the requirements of […]
§56-2002. Nursing Facilities Quality of Care Fee.
A. For the purpose of providing quality care enhancements, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority is authorized to and shall assess a Nursing Facilities Quality of Care Fee pursuant to this section upon each nursing facility licensed in this state. Facilities operated by the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs shall be exempt from this fee. Quality […]
§56-4000. Oklahoma College Savings Plan exemption.
An Oklahoma College Savings Plan account shall be exempt for purposes of determining eligibility for public assistance, provided that the federal rules for these programs permit such an exemption. Added by Laws 2008, c. 118, § 1, eff. Nov. 1, 2008.
§56-2004. Home-Based Support Quality Assurance Assessment.
A. As used in this section: 1. “Additional costs reimbursed to the contracted community-based service provider” means both state and federal Medicaid expenditures in excess of the aggregate amounts that would otherwise have been paid to a contracted community-based service provider including, but not limited to, costs related to an audit required by the Department […]
§56-4001.1. Definitions.
As used in this act: 1. “ABLE” means achieving a better life experience; 2. “ABLE account” means an individual trust account or savings account owned by the designated beneficiary of the account and established to pay qualified disability expenses as prescribed in this act. Money and assets in the accounts established under the Oklahoma ABLE […]
§56-3001. Short title – Purpose – Joint implementation by state agencies.
A. Sections 1 through 3 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the “Coordination of Services for Older Oklahomans Act”. B. The purpose of the Coordination of Services for Older Oklahomans Act is to establish a coordinated system for the delivery of information, referral and follow-up services to older Oklahomans through […]
§56-4001.2. Options for a qualified ABLE program.
A. The State Treasurer shall facilitate access to a qualified ABLE program through the selection of one or more of the following options: 1. Establishing an Achieving a Better Life Experience program as provided under the Tax Increase Prevention Act of 2014, Pub. L. No. 113-295; 2. Contracting with a state with a qualified ABLE […]
§56-3002. Designation of participating agencies – Respective responsibilities – Report.
A. The following agencies are directed to jointly design and implement a coordinated system of information, referral and follow-up services for older Oklahomans: 1. The Aging Services Division of the Department of Human Services; 2. The State Department of Health; 3. The Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services; 4. The Oklahoma Health Care […]
§56-4001.3. Use of financial institutions as depositories and managers.
A. The State Treasurer may implement this act through the use of one or more financial institutions to act as the depositories and managers. Under the program, persons may establish accounts through the program at a depository that has been selected by the Treasurer. B. The Treasurer may solicit proposals from financial institutions to act […]
§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 […]