APA WF 23-10 Add Doula Services for SoonerCare Members
The proposed policy changes are currently in effect as Emergency Rules and must be promulgated as Permanent Rules. The proposed policy was presented at the Tribal Consultation held on March 7, 2023, and the Medical Advisory Committee held on May 4, 2023. Additionally, this proposal will be presented at a Public Hearing scheduled for January 8, 2024, and are scheduled to be presented as Permanent Rules to the OHCA Board of Directors on January 17, 2024.
Please view the circulation document here: APA WF # 23-10 and submit feedback via the comment box below.
Circulation Date: 12/01/2023
Comment Due Date: 01/02/2024
Public Hearing: 01/08/2024
Board Meeting: 01/17/2024
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Comments
Audrey:
Fully support this addition. Doula's are an outstanding way to provide multi-disciplinary care for our pregnant patients and improve birth outcomes. Tulsa BEI is an outstanding group to reference and doula reimbursement would be life changing for the medicaid population in Oklahoma.