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Federal work requirement could affect thousands of Southwest Oklahomans
5+ day, 9+ hour ago (511+ words) More than 1.03 million Oklahomans are enrolled in the state’s SoonerCare (Medicaid) program, according to the Oklahoma Health Care Authority, which administers the program. As of July, the enrollees included 502,644 adults (49%) and 533,617 children (51%). SoonerCare members residing in a long-term care facility…...
Local nonprofit seeks to renovate Oklahoma City hotel into recovery facility
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (457+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — A local nonprofit wants to transform an Oklahoma City hotel into a long-term residential recovery facility. Jesus House is looking to turn the Sleep Inn & Suites on Classen Circle in Oklahoma City into its new recovery…...
Heat alert continues for Oklahoma City after 13 heat-related EMSA calls over weekend
6+ day, 10+ hour ago (116+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. (KOKH) — EMSA says a heat alert remains in effect for Oklahoma City due to high temperatures. Paramedics responded to 13 heat-related calls over the weekend and transported nine people to local hospitals. EMSA said that so far in…...
Joshua Omale: This is Where the Gold Ribbon Becomes More than a Symbol - OncoDaily
1+ week, 1+ day ago (374+ words) Joshua Omale, Research and Programs Associate at Slum and Rural Health Initiative Network, shared on LinkedIn: “September turns gold again. And with it will come the ribbons, awareness campaigns, advocacy walks, survivor stories and conversations about childhood cancer. All of…...
Sixth medical heat alert issued for Oklahoma City area as EMSA reports rise
1+ week, 6+ day ago (92+ words) OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA (KOKH) — EMSA has issued a sixth Medical Heat Alert for the Oklahoma City area after seeing an increase in heat-related emergency reports. On Sunday, Aug. 30, EMSA responded to five suspected heat-related calls and transported three individuals to…...
Oklahoma Medicaid costs rise as aging population pressures budget
2+ week, 2+ day ago (553+ words) By: Katrina Crumbacher//The Journal Record//August 28, 2026// – Oklahoma officials warned lawmakers about potential changes to federal Medicaid funding. – SoonerCare spending increased 91.8% from fiscal 2021 to fiscal 2025. – Officials also expect Oklahoma’s growing elderly population to increase demand for services. As concerns linger…...
Oklahoma places Mending Health Insurance under supervision
2+ week, 3+ day ago (305+ words) By: Journal Record Staff//August 27, 2026// – Oklahoma placed Mending Health Insurance under administrative supervision due to its financial condition. – Mending will continue paying claims but will leave the ACA Marketplace for 2027. – Current members can choose new Marketplace coverage during open enrollment…...
Oklahoma Watch: Oklahoma kids use drugs at higher rates than the national average. A new initiative wants to change that. | News | duncanbanner.com
3+ week, 2+ day ago (152+ words) Oklahoma Watch: Oklahoma kids use drugs at higher rates than the national average. A new initiative wants to change that. Duncan Banner Extreme Heat Warning until FRI 9:00 PM CDT High schoolers in the 80s were told to just say no to…...
Heat-Related Deaths: Why Oklahoma’s Summer Heat Can Be Deadly
3+ week, 3+ day ago (336+ words) As Oklahoma continues to experience intense summer heat, meteorologist Justin Rudicel is reminding people that extreme temperatures can be deadly — and heat-related deaths outpace deaths from several other weather hazards combined. On average, about 230 people in the U.S. die each…...