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§56-1001. Short title.

This act shall be known and may be cited as the “Oklahoma Medicaid Program Integrity Act”. Added by Laws 1989, c. 220, § 1, operative July 1, 1989.

§56-1002. Definitions.

As used in the Oklahoma Medicaid Program Integrity Act: 1. “Authority” means the Oklahoma Health Care Authority; 2. “Attorney General” means the Attorney General of this state, his employees or his authorized representatives; 3. “Claim” means a communication, including written, electronic, or magnetic, which is utilized to identify a good, item, or service as reimbursable […]

§56-1004. Potential recipient’s authorization to examine records – Provider’s signed statement as to accuracy of reports, etc. – Maintenance of records – Access to records – Confidentiality of records and information – Disclosure – Liability.

A. No potential Medicaid recipient shall be eligible for medical assistance unless such recipient has, in writing, authorized the Oklahoma Health Care Authority and the Attorney General to examine all records maintained as required by the Oklahoma Medicaid Program by the recipient, or of those receiving or having received Medicaid benefits through the recipient, whether […]

§56-1005. Unlawful acts.

A. It shall be unlawful for any person to willfully and knowingly: 1. Make or cause to be made a claim, knowing the claim to be false, in whole or in part, by commission or omission; 2. Make or cause to be made a statement or representation for use in obtaining or seeking to obtain […]

§56-1005.1. Definitions – Fraudulent receipt of assistance.

A. As used in this section: 1. “Administrative sanction” means the court may enter an order making an individual who violates a provision of this section ineligible for assistance for a specified period of time. Such order shall be communicated to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Legal Division; and 2. “Insure Oklahoma” means the program […]

§56-1005.3. Definitions.

For purposes of this act: 1. “Provider” means a provider of services for compensation; 2. “Affiliate” means an entity which licenses the use of a trademark or other recognized name to the provider, and which exercises control over the use of part or all of the provider’s name, or any entity so licensed or controlled; […]

§56-1005.4. Violations – Penalties – Investigation.

A. No provider shall be eligible for reimbursement through Medicaid or any other federal or state program or any other funding from any political subdivision of this state including but not limited to cities, towns, municipalities or counties, directly or by subcontract with any other party, if that provider, or any affiliate of that provider, […]

§56-1006. Medicaid fraud – Penalties.

A. Any person found to have committed any violation of paragraphs 1 through 6 of subsection A of Section 1005 of this title shall be deemed guilty of Medicaid fraud. B. 1. Any person committing Medicaid fraud where the aggregate amount of payments illegally claimed or received is Two Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($2,500.00) or […]

§56-1007. Additional penalties.

A. Any person who receives payment for furnishing goods or services under the Oklahoma Medicaid Program, which the person is not entitled to receive by reason of offenses under paragraphs 1 through 6 of subsection A of Section 1005 of this title, shall, in addition to any other penalties provided by law, be liable for: […]

§56-1007.2. Definitions.

As used in the Defunding Statutory Rape Cover-up Act: 1. “Provider” shall mean a provider of services for compensation; and 2. “Affiliate” shall mean an entity which licenses the use of a trademark or other recognized name to the provider, and which exercises control over the use of part or all of the provider’s name, […]

§56-1007.4. Promulgation of rules to investigate complaints.

The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall promulgate rules to investigate complaints pursuant to the Defunding Statutory Rape Cover-up Act. Nothing in the Defunding Statutory Rape Cover-up Act shall preclude the Oklahoma Attorney General or any district attorney with jurisdiction from prosecuting violations of the Defunding Statutory Rape Cover-up Act. Added by Laws 2019, c. 239, […]

§56-1008. Annual report on Medicaid fraud.

The Attorney General shall submit an annual report, due by July 1 of each year, to the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Governor and the Secretary of State detailing the number of Medicaid fraud cases investigated and litigated and the amount of monies collected in the […]

§56-1009.1. Short title – Legislative findings.

A. Sections 1 and 2 of this act shall be known and may be cited as the “All Kids Act”. B. The Legislature finds that, for the economic and social benefit of all residents of the State of Oklahoma, it is important to enable all children of this state to access affordable health insurance that […]

§56-1009.2. Medical coverage for children 18 and under – Eligibility – Privately sponsored insurance – Partial coverage – Cost-sharing – Rules – Waivers – Funding.

A. On or before January 1, 2011, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall establish and maintain a program with a voucher and/or other subsidy to provide medical coverage assistance to children, eighteen (18) years of age or younger, whose family incomes are between one hundred eighty-five percent (185%) and three hundred percent (300%) of the […]