Boards & Committees

Our boards and committees are groups of health professionals, providers, advocates and elected officials who ensure that decisions are made to best serve the beneficiaries’ needs while maintaining the fiscal integrity of the agency.

• OHCA Board
  The Board directs the actions and oversees the operation of the Health Care Authority. Board members are appointed by the governor, president pro tempore of the Senate and the speaker of the House.  
• Behavioral Health Advisory Council
  The Council provides input to the OHCA and designated agents regarding behavioral health care within Oklahoma's Medicaid programs.  
• Drug Utilization Review (DUR) Board
  DUR advises OHCA about the appropriate and optimal use of pharmaceuticals for Oklahoma Medicaid recipients.
• Long Term Quality Initiatives Council (LTCQIC)/Living Choice Advisory Council (LCAC)
  The Living Choice Advisory Committee (LCAC) will advise and assist the OHCA and its partner agencies in the design, development and implementation of the Living Choice program.
• Medical Advisory Committee (MAC)
  MAC assists the OHCA in policy issues and quality standards of the Medicaid program.
• OHCA State Plan Amendment Rate Committee (SPARC)
  The Advisory Committee on Rates and Standards make recommendations for changes to rates that necessitate a State Plan Amendment.
• Quality Advisory Committee will provide oversight and evaluate performance across all quality-related aspects and make recommendations to OHCA and the OHCA Board on measures to be used by the contracted entities in OHCA’s new comprehensive health care model, SoonerSelect.
• Tribal Consultation Meetings
• Member Advisory Task Force (MATF)
  The MATF seeks to improve the SoonerCare Choice program by receiving input and feedback from members and their families.