Tag: Providers
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Oklahoma Medicaid Rollout Sparks Criticism Amid Provider Concerns
Oklahoma City, OK — The rollout of SoonerSelect, Oklahoma’s new Medicaid managed care model, has sparked significant controversy since its launch on April 1. Senate Bill 1337, passed in 2022, mandated this transition overseen by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA). Concerns and Criticism Providers and stakeholders have voiced mounting concerns about SoonerSelect, arguing it…
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Medicaid Management Changes in Oklahoma
Recent shifts in Oklahoma’s Medicaid management have sparked concerns among healthcare providers and patients alike. Internal Email Reveals Efforts to Boost Morale An internal email obtained by NEWS.ORG 25 from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority (OHCA) aimed to bolster employee morale amidst changes in Medicaid management. OHCA CEO Ellen Buettner released an agency-wide email emphasizing…