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...(A) The state pharmacy benefit manager shall, on request from the department of medicaid, disclose to the department all sources of payment it receives for prescribed drugs, including any financial benefits such as drug rebates, discounts, credits, clawbacks, fees, grants, chargebacks, reimbursements, or other payments related to services provided for the medicaid managed care organization. (B) Each medicaid manage...

...(A) No contract between a medicaid managed care organization, including a third-party administrator, and a 340B covered entity shall contain any of the following provisions: (1) A payment rate for a prescribed drug that is less than the national average drug acquisition cost rate for that drug as determined by the United States centers for medicare and medicaid services, measured at the time the drug is administere...

...Each medicaid managed care organization shall implement a coordinated services program for the organization's enrollees who are found to have obtained prescribed drugs under the medicaid program at a frequency or in an amount that is not medically necessary. The program shall be implemented in a manner that is consistent with section 1915(a)(2) of the "Social Security Act," 42 U.S.C. 1396n(a)(2), and 42 C.F.R. 431.54...

...Each medicaid managed care organization shall enter into a data security agreement with the state board of pharmacy governing the managed care organization's use of the board's drug database established and maintained under section 4729.75 of the Revised Code. This section does not apply if the board no longer maintains the drug database.

...When contracting under section 5167.10 of the Revised Code with a medicaid managed care organization, the department of medicaid shall require the organization to comply with section 5164.061 of the Revised Code as if the organization were the department. This section does not limit the authority of a medicaid managed care organization to implement measures designed to improve quality and reduce costs.

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Help me grow program" means the program established by the department of health pursuant to section 5180.21 of the Revised Code. (2) "Targeted case management" has the same meaning as in 42 C.F.R. 440.169(b). (B) A medicaid managed care organization shall provide to a medicaid recipient who meets the criteria in division (C) of this section, or arrange for such recipient to ...

...Each medicaid managed care organization shall provide enhanced care management services for pregnant women and women capable of becoming pregnant in the communities specified in rules adopted under section 3701.142 of the Revised Code. The services shall be provided in a manner intended to decrease the incidence of prematurity, low birth weight, and infant mortality, as well as improve the overall health status of wo...

...Each medicaid managed care organization shall, if the organization requires practitioners to obtain prior approval before administering progesterone to the organization's enrollees who are pregnant, use a uniform prior approval form for progesterone that is not more than one page.

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Board of health" means the board of health of a city or general health district or the authority having the duties of a board of health under section 3709.05 of the Revised Code. (2) "Certified community health worker" has the same meaning as in section 4723.01 of the Revised Code. (3) "Community health worker services" means the services described in section 4723.81 of the Rev...

...Each medicaid managed care organization shall comply with federal and state efforts to identify fraud, waste, and abuse in the medicaid program.

...(A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, when a medicaid managed care organization refers an enrollee to receive services, other than emergency services provided on or after January 1, 2007, at a hospital that participates in the medicaid program but is not under contract with the organization, the hospital shall provide the service for which the referral was made and shall accept from the organization...

...When a medicaid managed care organization's enrollee receives emergency services on or after January 1, 2007, from a provider that is not under contract with the organization, the provider shall accept from the organization, as payment in full, not more than the amounts (less any payments for indirect costs of medical education and direct costs of graduate medical education) that the provider could collect if the enr...

...When a medicaid managed care organization seeks to recoup an overpayment made to a provider, it shall provide the provider all of the details of the recoupment, including all of the following information: (A) The name, address, and medicaid identification number of the enrollee to whom the services were provided; (B) The date or dates that the services were provided; (C) The reason for the recoupment; (D) Th...

...(A) The state pharmacy benefit manager shall provide to the medicaid director a written quarterly report containing the following information from the immediately preceding quarter: (1) The prices that the state pharmacy benefit manager negotiated for prescribed drugs under the care management system. The price must include any rebates the state pharmacy benefit manager received from the drug manufacturer; (2) Th...

...No person shall violate the terms of the master state pharmacy benefit manager contract under section 5167.24 of the Revised Code or section 5167.241 of the Revised Code. Whoever violates those sections is subject to a civil penalty in an amount to be determined by the medicaid director.

...The medicaid director shall establish an appeals process by which pharmacies may appeal to the department of medicaid any disputes relating to the maximum allowable cost set by the state pharmacy benefit manager for a prescribed drug. All pharmacies participating in the care management system shall use the appeals process to resolve any disputes relating to the maximum allowable cost set by the state pharmacy benefit...

...For the purpose of determining the amount the department of medicaid pays hospitals under section 5168.09 of the Revised Code and the amount of disproportionate share hospital payments paid by the medicare program pursuant to section 1915 of the "Social Security Act," 42 U.S.C. 1396n, a medicaid managed care organization shall keep detailed records for each hospital with which it contracts, including records regardin...

...(A)(1) The department of medicaid shall establish a managed care performance payment program. Under the program, the department may provide payments to medicaid managed care organizations that meet performance standards established by the department. (2) In establishing performance standards, the department may consult any of the following: (a) Any quality measurements developed under the pediatric quality measures...

...The department of medicaid may provide financial incentive awards to medicaid managed care organizations that meet or exceed performance standards specified in provider agreements or rules adopted by the medicaid director under section 5167.02 of the Revised Code. The department may specify in a contract with a medicaid managed care organization the amounts of financial incentive awards, methodology for distrib...

...Not later than July 1, 2016, the department of medicaid shall implement strategies to improve the integrity of the care management system, including strategies to do both of the following: (A) Increase the department's oversight of medicaid managed care organizations; (B) Provide incentives for identifying fraud, waste, and abuse in the care management system.

...(A) Not later than July 1, 2018, each medicaid managed care organization shall implement strategies that base payments to providers on the value received from the providers' services, including their success in reducing waste in the provision of the services. Not later than July 1, 2020, each medicaid managed care organization shall ensure that at least fifty per cent of the aggregate net payments it makes to provide...

...A medicaid managed care organization, its officers, employees, or other persons associated with the managed care organization are not liable in a civil action for damages or other relief for furnishing information to the department of medicaid regarding potential fraud, waste, or abuse in the medicaid program.

...(A) Consistent with the requirements of the care management system implemented on February 1, 2023, to address medicaid population health and social determinants of health and encourage optimal health and self-sufficiency of medicaid enrollees, the department of medicaid, in collaboration with the department of job and family services, shall develop a program to assist medicaid enrollees with securing meaningful empl...

...The department of medicaid shall appoint a temporary manager for a medicaid managed care organization if the department determines that the medicaid managed care organization has repeatedly failed to meet substantive requirements specified in the "Social Security Act," sections 1903(m) and 1932, 42 U.S.C. 1396b(m) and 1396u-2; or 42 C.F.R. 438 Part I. The appointment of a temporary manager does not preclude the...

...The department of medicaid may disenroll some or all medicaid recipients from a medicaid MCO plan offered by a medicaid managed care organization if the department proposes to terminate or not to renew the contract entered into under section 5167.10 of the Revised Code and determines that the recipients' access to medically necessary services is jeopardized by the proposal to terminate or not to renew the contract. T...