§ 63-3241.6. Implementation of Supplemental Hospital Offset Payment Program Act.

A.  The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shall submit to the Hospital Advisory Committee a proposed state plan amendment to implement the requirements of the Supplemental Hospital Offset Payment Program Act, including the payment of hospital access payments under Section 4 of this act no later than forty-five (45) days after the effective date of this act, and shall submit the state plan amendment to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services after consideration of the input and recommendations of the Hospital Advisory Committee.

B.  If the state plan amendment is not approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, the Authority shall:

1.  Not implement the assessment imposed under the Supplemental Hospital Offset Payment Program Act; and

2.  Return any fees to hospitals that paid the fees if any such fees have been collected.

Added by Laws 2011, c. 228, § 6.