- (a) Indian Health Services (IHS) provide health care to Certificate of Degree of Indian Blood (CDIB) eligible American Indian and Alaska Natives (AI/AN). The IHS is a division of the Department of Health and Human Services that administers a system of hospitals and Indian health outpatient services. Urban Indian Clinics are considered facilities of the IHS. Under the Indian Self-Determination Act, Public Law 93-638, as amended, Tribes may also provide health care to IHS eligible AI/ANs.
- (b) The rules at OAC 317:30-3 apply to IHS, Tribal, and Urban Indian facilities. Additionally, unless otherwise stated, all other SoonerCare rules apply to IHS, Tribal, and Urban Indian facilities.
Added at 23 Ok Reg 2575, eff 6-25-06
Amended at 25 Ok Reg 2698, eff 7-25-08
Amended at 33 Ok Reg 837, eff 9-1-16