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OK-20-0032

This time-limited state plan amendment responds to the COVID-19 national emergency. The purpose of this amendment is to adopt 12 month continuous eligibility for children under 19; suspend copayments related to COVID-19 diagnostic, testing, and treatment for eligible members; allow independently contracted psychologists to serve SoonerCare adults only for crisis intervention services during the emergency period; change the 34-day supply prescription quantity limit to allow for a 90-day supply; expand Prior Authorizations for medications; waive calendar year 2019 penalties for Potentially Preventable Readmissions program; increase the number of therapeutic leave days in nursing facilities (NFs) and Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IIDs); and waive the provision that payments for therapeutic leave days could not exceed a maximum of 14 consecutive days per absence for ICF/IIDs.
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