DIRECTING AUTHORITY TO ACHIEVE CERTAIN SAVINGS: This bill directs the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, through agency administration savings and efficiencies to increase the current reimbursement rates for Sooner Care-contracted long-term care facilities by three percent and for all remaining Sooner Care contracted provider types/groups by two percent (with CMS approval) with some exemptions. All rate increases must be in compliance with state and federal law as well as state cost reimbursement methodologies.