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How Oklahoma's transition to managed Medicaid happened and …

(6 days ago) WEBJillian Taylor has been StateImpact Oklahoma's health reporter since August 2023. Most of Oklahoma's Medicaid population is transitioning to managed …

https://www.kosu.org/show/stateimpact-oklahoma/2024-05-02/how-oklahomas-transition-to-managed-medicaid-happened-and-whats-next

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SoonerSelect Health Plans Launch April 1: What Members

(1 days ago) WEBOklahoma City, OK – Beginning April 1, more than half of the Oklahomans who use SoonerCare will have their health care needs covered by SoonerSelect, the …

https://oklahoma.gov/ohca/about/newsroom/2024/march/soonerselect-health-plans-launch-apr-1-what-members-need-to-know.html

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Millions More Go To Oklahoma Hospitals As Managed Care Begins

(9 days ago) WEBOklahoma hospitals are seeing a financial bump as the Oklahoma Health Care Authority makes the first of a new payment type under SoonerSelect, the state’s …

https://oklahomawatch.org/2024/05/08/millions-more-go-to-oklahoma-hospitals-as-managed-care-begins/

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Report: Despite poor overall health, Oklahoma has noteable …

(5 days ago) WEBOklahoman. 0:00. 1:27. A new report found significant racial and ethnic health inequities in Oklahoma, a state that already ranks low in overall health access …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2021/11/23/oklahoma-health-inequities-report-medicaid-expansion-could-pave-way-improve/8664764002/

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Oklahoma Medicaid: How to apply, eligibility and …

(1 days ago) WEBHow to apply for Medicaid in Oklahoma. Applications can be submitted online, over the phone or through the mail. To apply online, visit MySoonerCare.org. To apply over the phone, call the SoonerCare …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2021/06/01/oklahoma-medicaid-expansion-june-1-how-apply-eligible-changes/5254228001/

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More than 300,000 Oklahomans disenrolled from Medicaid as …

(9 days ago) WEBThe Oklahoma Health Care Authority is nearing the end of a nine-month period in which it removed hundreds of thousands of Oklahomans from Medicaid due to …

https://www.hppr.org/hppr-news/2023-12-29/more-than-300-000-oklahomans-disenrolled-from-medicaid-as-unwinding-nears-end

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Around 200,000 Oklahomans could lose SoonerCare coverage …

(Just Now) WEBBill could fix Oklahoma’s health care power of attorney law Two years ago, life as we knew it changed. COVID-19 shut down businesses and jobs were lost – leaving many without …

https://kfor.com/news/local/around-200000-oklahomans-could-lose-soonercare-coverage-when-public-health-emergency-ends-what-you-need-to-know/

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OHCA Selects Organizations to Assist in Serving Oklahoma Medicaid

(1 days ago) WEBAbout Aetna Better Health of Oklahoma Aetna Medicaid Administrators LLC (Aetna Medicaid), a CVS Health company, has over 30 years of experience managing …

https://oklahoma.gov/ohca/about/newsroom/2023/june/ohca-selects-organizations-to-assist-in-serving-oklahoma-medicaid.html

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OHCA: SoonerCare could end for thousands if not renewed in 2023

(9 days ago) WEBTULSA, Okla. — The Oklahoma Health Care Authority announced for the first time in three years it will have to kick some people off of their SoonerCare health …

https://www.kjrh.com/news/local-news/ohca-soonercare-could-end-for-thousands-if-not-renewed-in-2023

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'Needs to be discussed': Health care providers having problems …

(3 days ago) WEBOklahoma girl scouts invited to Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark for a night of baseball. A spokesperson for OHCA told News 4 that if providers need assistance or are …

https://kfor.com/news/local/needs-to-be-discussed-health-care-providers-having-problems-with-soonerselect-launch/

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For Tribal Members in Oklahoma, Medicaid Expansion Improves …

(1 days ago) WEBThe warning alludes to a problem that has long dogged the Indian Health Service, which provides government medical care to 2.2 million of the 3.7 million …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/04/us/politics/oklahoma-medicaid-indian-health-service.html

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Corporations fight rule that would keep medicines safe from heat, …

(6 days ago) WEBThe company touted its decades of safe shipping and unique packaging systems for over 400 drugs, while estimating that following the rule would cost the …

https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/corporations-fight-rule-keep-medicines-safe-heat-cold-rcna69390

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OK firm says some getting special treatment in managed care bids …

(5 days ago) WEBEquity Group Advancing Access and Services, a newly created Oklahoma-based provider group that wants to bid for contracts to manage Oklahoma's Medicaid …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/politics/government/2023/01/09/ok-firm-says-some-getting-special-treatment-in-managed-care-bids/69787546007/

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OU Researchers Say Future Is Bright for Treating Substance Abuse

(1 days ago) WEBOKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA. – Despite the high prevalence of substance abuse and its often devastating outcomes, especially among disadvantaged populations, …

https://www.ou.edu/news/articles/2024/may/ou-researchers-say-future-is-bright-for-treating-substance-abuse-through-mobile-health-technologies

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Lankford Fights to Protect Rural Health Care for Oklahomans

(2 days ago) WEBHe remains a strong advocate for addressing health care access deficiencies in rural Oklahoma and around the nation. Lankford announced a huge win …

https://www.lankford.senate.gov/news/press-releases/lankford-fights-to-protect-rural-health-care-for-oklahomans/

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Oklahoma desperately needs nursing home staffing. New bill …

(1 days ago) WEBDespite that rate increase, the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Office saw an unprecedented 35 percent increase in nursing home complaints in 2023, with the No. …

https://www.yahoo.com/news/oklahoma-desperately-needs-nursing-home-124915027.html

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Cyberattack disrupts operations at major US health care network

(6 days ago) WEBA cyberattack has disrupted “clinical operations” at major health care nonprofit Ascension, forcing it to take steps to minimize any impact to patient care, an …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/08/tech/cyberattack-disrupts-healthcare-network/index.html

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New Health Care Authority rules could reopen door for managed …

(8 days ago) WEB2:05. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority’s board voted 4-3 Wednesday to adopt emergency rules that could open the door for the agency to make another …

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2021/11/18/oklahoma-health-care-authority-medicaid-patients-private-insurance-kevin-stitt/8623765002/

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Oklahoma Rankings US News Best States

(8 days ago) WEBOklahoma News Headlines. Health Care Quality #46: Public Health #48: Health Care Access #47. Health Care Quality #46. Public Health #48. See Full Health Care …

https://www.usnews.com/news/best-states/oklahoma

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Delaware County introduces first rural harm reduction vending …

(8 days ago) WEBDELAWARE COUNTY, OKLA. (KTUL) — The first Harm Reduction Vending Machine in rural Oklahoma is now available in Delaware County. GRAND Mental …

https://ktul.com/news/local/delaware-county-introduces-first-rural-harm-reduction-vending-machine-in-oklahoma-narcan-fentanyl-test-strips-pregnancy-tests-wound-care-kits-blood-alcohol-tests-supplies-grand-mental-health

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Raskin presses insurers, PBMs on free contraception coverage

(6 days ago) WEBRep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) gives an opening statement during a House Oversight and Accountability Committee oversight hearing of the Food and Drug …

https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4667964-raskin-presses-insurers-pbms-on-free-contraception-coverage/

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Oklahoma Health Care Authority

(4 days ago) WEBOklahoma Health Care Authority. Call the helpline at 800-987-7767, option 5, and talk to choice counselors to change your SoonerSelect health plan!

https://www.oklahoma.gov/ohca.html

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The giant solar storm is having measurable effects on Earth : NPR

(8 days ago) WEBThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration says there have been measurable effects and impacts from the biggest geomagnetic storm in decades.

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/10/1250515730/solar-storm-geomagnetic-g4

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Ombudsman tapped to monitor care at Steward’s hospitals in …

(3 days ago) WEBState House News Service; A senior living facility owner and health care management consultant has been appointed through U.S. Bankruptcy Court to monitor …

https://www.masslive.com/news/2024/05/ombudsman-tapped-to-monitor-care-at-stewards-hospitals-in-mass-elsewhere-as-bankruptcy-case-proceeds.html

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Oklahoma City, OK Health News oklahoman.com

(8 days ago) WEBHealth news and headlines for the Oklahoma City, OK area from oklahoman.com. LGBTQ+ inclusion, future top Oklahoma United Methodists' list for meeting. Former Pro …

https://www.oklahoman.com/news/health/

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Oklahoma State Department of Health (340)

(2 days ago) WEBOklahoma State Department of Health 123 Robert S. Kerr Ave., Suite 1702 Oklahoma City, OK 73102-6406 Physical Address: Oklahoma State Department of Health 123 …

https://oklahoma.gov/health.html

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Mars Petcare US, Inc. Voluntarily Recalls 315 Bags of PEDIGREE® …

(5 days ago) WEBContact Mars Petcare US consumer care to initiate a return or with any questions at 1-800-525-5273 from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM Central Standard Time (CST) …

https://www.fda.gov/safety/recalls-market-withdrawals-safety-alerts/mars-petcare-us-inc-voluntarily-recalls-315-bags-pedigreer-adult-complete-nutrition-grilled-steak

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