In The Oklahoma Register Vol. 38 No. 17, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority published an emergency rule amending regulations under OAC 317:30-5 to revise provisions regarding diabetes self-management education and support providers to update requirements for Medicaid payment of providers and requirements that such providers be certified. The rule also allows registered dietitians, registered nurses, and pharmacists to render services and be reimbursed when meeting specific licensure, training, and experience requirements. The rule became effective April 14 and expires September 14, 2022.

For more information, contact NACDS’ Sandra Guckian at 703-774-4801.