Health benefit plans providing maternity coverage shall provide postpartum home care if childbirth occurs at...

Oklahoma law (Title 36 O.S. § 6060.9), aligned with the federal Newborns’ and Mothers’ Health Protection Act (NMHPA), requires health benefit plans providing maternity coverage to offer postpartum home care for mothers and newborns if childbirth occurs at home and the mother is discharged within48 hoursfor a vaginal delivery (or 96 hours for a cesarean section).

Option A: Incorrect. 24 hours is too short for required postpartum home care.

Option B: Correct. Postpartum home care is required if discharged within 48 hours for vaginal delivery.

Option C: Incorrect. 72 hours is not the standard timeframe.

Option D: Incorrect. 96 hours applies to cesarean deliveries, not vaginal.