Okla. Stat. tit. 63, § 63-5007.1: Oklahoma Medicaid Accountability and Outcomes Act

A. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Oklahoma

Medicaid Accountability and Outcomes Act".

B. 1. Subject to the availability of funds, the Joint

Legislative Oversight Committee for the Oklahoma Health Care

Authority shall enter into a contract for a study of the Oklahoma

Medicaid Program. The contract shall be executed with an

organization having nationally recognized expertise in the area of

health care and health care service delivery.

2. The study shall include the entire Oklahoma Medicaid

Program, including the Medicaid managed care programs and services

delivered pursuant to the Oklahoma Medicaid Program Reform Act of

2003.

3. The purpose of the study shall be to evaluate access to

care, health care outcomes, and the quality and cost of health care

and related services delivered through the Oklahoma Medicaid

Program.

4. A report of the study and findings shall be made to the

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Board, the Governor, and the

appropriate committees of the Oklahoma State Senate and the Oklahoma

House of Representatives.