Section 4002.12b - Oklahoma Health Care Authority to ensure sustainabilityA. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall ensure the sustainability of the transformed Medicaid delivery system.B. The Authority shall ensure that existing revenue sources designated for the state share of Medicaid expenses are designed to maximize federal matching funds for the benefit of providers and the state.C. The Authority shall develop a plan, utilizing waivers or Medicaid state plan amendments as necessary, to preserve or increase supplemental payments available to providers with existing revenue sources as provided in the Oklahoma Statutes including, but not limited to: 1. Hospitals that participate in the supplemental hospital offset payment program as provided by Section 3241.3 of Title 63 of the Oklahoma Statutes;2. Hospitals in this state that have Level I trauma centers, as defined by the American College of Surgeons, that provide inpatient and outpatient services and are owned or operated by the University Hospitals Trust, or affiliates or locations of those hospitals designated by the Trust as part of the hospital trauma system; and3. Providers employed by or contracted with, or otherwise a member of the faculty practice plan of: a. a public, accredited Oklahoma medical school, or b. a hospital or health care entity directly or indirectly owned or operated by the University Hospitals Trust or the Oklahoma State University Medical Trust.D. Subject to approval by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Authority shall preserve and, to the maximum extent permissible under federal law, improve existing levels of funding through directed payments or other mechanisms outside the capitated rate to contracted entities, including, where applicable, the use of a directed payment program with an average commercial rate methodology under the Supplemental Hospital Payment Program Act.E. On or before January 31, 2023, the Authority shall submit a report to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board, the Chair of the Appropriations Committee of the Oklahoma State Senate, and the Chair of the Appropriations and Budget Committee of the Oklahoma House of Representatives that includes the Authority's plans to continue supplemental payment programs and implement a managed care directed payment program for hospital services that complies with the reforms required by this act. If Medicaid-specific funding cannot be maintained as currently implemented and authorized by state law, the Authority shall propose to the Legislature any modifications necessary to preserve supplemental payments and managed care directed payments to prevent budgetary disruptions to providers.F. The Authority shall submit a report to the Governor, the President Pro Tempore of the Oklahoma State Senate and the Speaker of the Oklahoma House of Representatives that includes at a minimum: 1. A description of the selection process of the contracted entities;2. Plans for enrollment of Medicaid members in health plans of contracted entities;3. Medicaid member network access standards;4. Performance and quality metrics;5. Maintenance of existing funding mechanisms described in this section;6. A description of the requirements and other provisions included in capitated contracts; and7. A full and complete copy of each executed capitated contract.G.1. Each contracted entity shall report to the Authority in time intervals determined by the Authority and through a process determined by the Authority all claims data, expenditures, and such other financial reporting information as may be required by the Authority.2. The Authority shall compile and analyze the information described in paragraph 1 of this subsection and annually submit a report summarizing such information, devoid of any personally identifying information, to the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board.Okla. Stat. tit. 56, § 4002.12b
Added by Laws 2022 , c. 395, s. 17, eff. 7/1/2022.