Oklahoma § 74-1307.1 - Change of primary care physician within HMO
Full text of Oklahoma Oklahoma Statutes § 74-1307.1 — Change of primary care physician within HMO, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74-1307.1. Change of primary care physician within HMO
No employee or dependent who participates in a health
maintenance organization (HMO) through the Oklahoma Employees
Insurance and Benefits Act shall be denied the right of changing the
Oklahoma Statutes - Title 74. State Government
primary care physician to any other primary care physician within
the HMO. The employee or dependent shall notify the HMO in writing
of any change in the choice of primary care physician forty-five
(45) days in advance of the change by certified mail with return
receipt requested. Any such change in a primary care physician
shall not be subject to the approval of the HMO, the Oklahoma Health
Care Authority or state agency.
Added by Laws 1988, c. 199, § 3, emerg. eff. June 9, 1988. Amended
by Laws 2001, c. 197, § 2, emerg. eff. May 7, 2001; Laws 2012, c.
304, § 942; Laws 2025, c. 379, § 6, eff. Nov. 1, 2025.
Source: official Oklahoma text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma § 74-1307.1
What does Oklahoma Statutes § 74-1307.1 cover?
Section 74-1307.1 ("Change of primary care physician within HMO") is part of the Oklahoma Statutes, the codified statutory law of Oklahoma. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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Is this the official text of Oklahoma law?
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How does Oklahoma § 74-1307.1 apply to my situation?
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