Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 317 - Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Chapter 30 - Medical Providers-Fee for Service
Subchapter 5 - Individual Providers and Specialties
Part 75 - FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTERS
Section 317:30-5-660 - Eligible providers

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 317:30-5-660

Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024

(a) FQHCs are community-based health care providers that receive federal funds to provide primary care services in underserved areas. FQHCs may be Community Health Centers, Migrant Health Centers, Health Care for the Homeless, and Health Centers for Residents of Public Housing. The facilities in this Part may also be referred to as "Health Centers" or "Centers".

(b) To qualify as an FQHC SoonerCare provider, Health Centers must meet one (1) of the following requirements:

(1) Received a grant under Section 330 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act or is funded by the same grant contracted to the recipient;

(2) Based on the recommendation of the Health Resources and Services Administration within the Public Health Service, is determined by the Secretary to meet the requirements for receiving such a grant, which qualifies the entity as an "FQHC look-alike";

(3) Treated by the Secretary of HHS as a comprehensive federally funded health center; or

(4) Operating as an outpatient health program or facility of a tribe or tribal organization under the Indian Self-Determination Act or as an urban Indian organization getting funds under Title V of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act.

(c) Any entity seeking to qualify as a FQHC should contact the U.S. Public Health Service.

Added at 12 Ok Reg 751, eff 1-5-95 through 7-14-95 (emergency); Added at 12 Ok Reg 3131, eff 7-27-95; Amended at 23 Ok Reg 3183, eff 6-7-06 (emergency); Amended at 24 Ok Reg 2105, eff 6-25-07

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