Optimizing Medicaid Enrollment: Spotlight on Technology – Oklahoma’s Automatic Newborn Enrollment System

This brief examines Oklahoma’s web-based system for automatically enrolling in its Medicaid program, SoonerCare, and provides an overview of the state’s more recent implementation of an online SoonerCare application for children and families, pregnant women, and other adults.

It is the fourth brief in a Spotlight on Technology series profiling several states’ innovative applications of technology to Medicaid enrollment efforts. The series illustrates a range of approaches that states can adopt to improve their systems now and to prepare for the expansion of Medicaid under health reform.

Spotlight (.pdf)