Oklahoma Medicaid 1115 Demonstration: Institutions For Mental Diseases Waiver For Serious Mental Illness/Substance Use Disorder

The waiver was approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services on December 20, 2020. The demonstration permits the Oklahoma Medicaid program to receive federal financial participation for facility-based crisis and inpatient services provided in an Institution for Mental Diseases (IMD) for people with addiction disorder., serious mental illness, and serious emotional disturbance. The waiver also allows beneficiaries under age 21 to receive residential addiction treatment in a Qualified Residential Treatment Program that meets the definition of an IMD . . .