June 2021 - Employer News
Some Insure Oklahoma members will be moving to SoonerCare starting July 1. Notices have begun going out and will inform the member if they are switching to SoonerCare and explain why.
For more information, attend one of our virtual events. There is still space to register for the June 23 Employer Town Hall. If you did not receive an invitation, please contact us.
If your employees are asking about SoonerCare benefits, please refer them to the Adults 21 and over column under SoonerCare Traditional on the comparison chart located here.
Due to high call volumes as we near adult expansion implementation, we highly encourage you and your employees to apply online if possible.
Final Reminder: Insure Oklahoma is instituting a timely filing rule for submission of invoices for subsidy payment. Beginning July 1, subsidy will not paid on invoices six months or older. For example, the July 2021 invoice will need to be received by January 1, 2022. Please review your files and if you have any invoices that have not been submitted, submit them prior to June 30, 2021.
The PHE period is being extended in 90-day increments by the federal government. The current date for extended coverage to end is set for July 31. However, we fully anticipate multiple 90-day extensions granted by the President to extend until the end of 2021. This is subject to change based on CMS guidance. |