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Alzheimer’s care bill advances in Oklahoma House
Alzheimer’s care bill advances in Oklahoma House to expand services and address growing dementia crisis statewide.

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Apr 62 min read


Eye drop recall issued over sterility concerns
Eye drop recall issued over sterility concerns affecting millions of bottles sold at Walmart, CVS, and Walgreens.

mike33692
Apr 32 min read


Chicken nugget health alert issued for Walmart product
Chicken nugget health alert issued for Walmart product over possible lead contamination in dino nuggets.

mike33692
Apr 21 min read


Pawhuska clinic closing raises care concerns
Pawhuska clinic closing raises care concerns as Ascension facility shuts down June 30, impacting patients in Osage County.

mike33692
Apr 11 min read


Oklahoma Medicaid expansion rollback debated
Oklahoma Medicaid expansion rollback debate grows as lawmakers consider changes that could impact coverage for thousands statewide.

mike33692
Mar 271 min read


Oklahoma seasonal allergies worst in nation
Oklahoma seasonal allergies ranked worst in the nation with OKC among the hardest-hit cities due to high pollen and dry conditions.

mike33692
Mar 241 min read


Opioid Deaths Oklahoma Drop 36 Percent Since 2023
Opioid deaths Oklahoma have dropped 36% since 2023 as fentanyl supply decreases and treatment efforts increase.

mike33692
Mar 231 min read


OMMA Medical Marijuana Recall Expands Across Oklahoma Over Testing Failures
The OMMA medical marijuana recall impacts thousands of Oklahoma products after failed yeast and mold testing tied to Greenleaf Labs.

mike33692
Mar 201 min read


RSV Cases Rising in Oklahoma
RSV cases Oklahoma are increasing with a 7.7% positivity rate, according to state health officials.

mike33692
Mar 201 min read


Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner Bill Advances in Oklahoma
The Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner bill would continue a statewide coordinator role to support rape victims and evidence collection.

mike33692
Mar 121 min read


Alzheimer’s Coordination Office Bill Advances in Oklahoma Senate
The Alzheimer’s coordination office bill would create a new state office to help Oklahoma families affected by dementia.

mike33692
Mar 121 min read


Oklahoma Mental Health Workforce Shortage Sparks Legislative Action
A report shows the Oklahoma mental health workforce shortage leaves the state meeting only 21% of its provider needs.

mike33692
Mar 111 min read


Integris Health and UnitedHealthcare Agreement Keeps Patients In-Network
The new Integris Health and UnitedHealthcare agreement keeps UnitedHealthcare patients in-network after the previous contract was set to expire March 9.

mike33692
Mar 101 min read


Integris Health Daycare Closure Impacts Employees, 350 Children
The Integris Health daycare closure will impact about 350 children and 88 employees after the hospital system announced the centers will shut down in August.

mike33692
Mar 91 min read


Daylight saving time change arrives this weekend
The daylight saving time change happens early Sunday as clocks move forward one hour, impacting sleep schedules.

mike33692
Mar 61 min read


South Oklahoma City mental health facility set to open
A new South Oklahoma City mental health facility will soon open, transferring patients from Griffin Memorial Hospital and expanding statewide care capacity.

mike33692
Mar 22 min read


House Bill 3314 advances public service impact tax on retail marijuana sales
House Bill 3314 would allow counties to impose a voter-approved public service impact tax on retail marijuana sales in Oklahoma.

mike33692
Mar 22 min read


Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund bill advances in House committee
Oklahoma 988 Trust Fund legislation moves forward to secure stable funding for suicide prevention and crisis services statewide.

mike33692
Feb 191 min read


Summer EBT Oklahoma bill advances to deliver food aid for children
The Summer EBT Oklahoma bill advances in committee, unlocking federal SNAP funds to help feed children and expand summer food support statewide.

mike33692
Feb 162 min read


Central Oklahoma Opioid Abatement program grant expands mobile overdose response
Central Oklahoma Opioid Abatement program grant will fund mobile units, Narcan kits, and outreach to combat the opioid epidemic in Oklahoma City.

mike33692
Feb 162 min read
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