Medicaid; requiring Medicaid providers to conduct certain screening; providing for reimbursement. Effective date.

Summary

The bill mandates that any Medicaid health‑care provider who sees a postpartum woman or her infant must perform a mental‑health screening for postpartum depression. The screening will be paid for by the state Medicaid program, and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority must obtain any needed federal approvals and issue rules to implement it. It takes effect on November 1, 2026.

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