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StateImpact Oklahoma health reporter she/her, OU alumna
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Jillian Taylor
KGOU | Your NPR Source
4 days ago
Oklahoma is one of six states picked to experiment with using AI to review Medicare claims. The goal is to reduce spending on certain treatments. That has some patients and providers worried. StateImpact Oklahoma reports:
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As AI becomes part of traditional Medicare reviews, some Oklahomans worry theyâll lose out on care
The Wasteful and Inappropriate Service Reduction Model, or WISeR, is being tested in six states, including Oklahoma, starting this month.
https://www.kgou.org/health/2026-01-15/as-ai-becomes-part-of-traditional-medicare-reviews-some-oklahomans-worry-theyll-lose-out-on-care
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
12 days ago
Oklahoma's application for a five-year, $50 billion rural health fund secured the state over $223 million for 2026. The state received one of the highest investments nationally.
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Oklahoma to receive $223 million for rural health care
The state received one of the highest Rural Health Transformation Program investments nationally, only ranking behind California, Montana, Alaska and Texas.
https://www.kosu.org/health/2026-01-06/oklahoma-to-receive-223-million-for-rural-health-care
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healthinsurance.org
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@louisenorris.bsky.social
, health insurance analyst at
healthinsurance.org
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@jilliantaylor.bsky.social
at StateImpactOK
@npr.org
, regarding what the latest House health care bill may mean for individuals and families nationwide:
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What Oklahomans need to know about the federal fight over health care subsidies
Approximately 300,000 Oklahomans who rely on the ACA Marketplace for health insurance are being left in limbo as federal lawmakers scramble to address rising insurance premium costs, with enhanced pre...
https://www.kosu.org/health/2025-12-17/what-oklahomans-need-to-know-about-the-federal-fight-over-health-care-subsidies
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Jillian Taylor
KGOU | Your NPR Source
2 months ago
A vote from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority board to approve an emergency rule related to Gov. Kevin Stittâs recent anti-abortion executive order failed in a Monday special meeting.
www.kgou.org/health/2025-...
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Oklahoma Health Care Authority board members vote against abortion attestation emergency rule
Board members are seeking clarity on the executive order that encouraged the proposed rule.
https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-11-11/oklahoma-health-care-authority-board-members-vote-against-abortion-attestation-emergency-rule
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
3 months ago
Oklahoma lawmakers hosted an interim study Tuesday on the impacts of federal cuts to Medicaid that were signed into law in July. Providers expressed concern they may have to reduce services to balance their budgets.
www.kosu.org/health/2025-...
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Oklahoma lawmakers explore impacts of federal cuts to Medicaid in interim study
The conversation highlighted how the changes will impact Oklahoma's health care landscape, including hospital finances and patient access.
https://www.kosu.org/health/2025-10-15/oklahoma-lawmakers-explore-impacts-of-federal-cuts-to-medicaid-in-interim-study
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Oklahoma health care leaders estimate state hospitals will see billions in Medicaid reimbursement cuts as funding reductions made to the program through President Donald Trump's "One Big Beautiful Bill" set in.
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âDraconianâ cuts: What Trumpâs megabill means for Oklahoma hospitals and Medicaid recipients
Oklahoma health care leaders estimate state hospitals will see $6.3 billion in Medicaid reimbursement cuts as funding reductions made to the program through President Donald Trumpâs âOne Big Beautiful...
https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-07-11/draconian-cuts-what-trumps-megabill-means-for-oklahoma-hospitals-and-medicaid-recipients
6 months ago
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Brianna Bailey
6 months ago
We want to hear from parents and educators in rural Oklahoma concerned about the future of drama, music and visual arts in schools.
www.readfrontier.org/stories/help...
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Help us report on arts education at rural schools
We want to hear from parents and educators in rural Oklahoma concerned about the future of drama, music and visual arts in schools.
https://www.readfrontier.org/stories/help-us-report-on-arts-education-at-rural-schools/
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Jillian Taylor
Jessica Valenti
7 months ago
NEW: Anti-abortion activists are launching their own telehealth companyâbasically a virtual crisis pregnancy centerâwith the goal of becoming a household name as big as Planned Parenthood. Read more at the newsletter:
jessica.substack.com/p/telehealth...
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Telehealth Crisis Pregnancy Centers??
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https://jessica.substack.com/p/telehealth-crisis-pregnancy-centers
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
7 months ago
The state of Oklahoma doesn't have a competitive bidding process for pregnancy centers, faith-based groups and nonprofits to get public money if they go through a grant-supervising entity like the Oklahoma Life Foundation.
@readfrontier.bsky.social
www.kosu.org/show/stateim...
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This group is in charge of millions in state money to help pregnant women after Oklahoma banned abortion
There's no competitive bidding process through the state for pregnancy resource centers, faith-based groups and other nonprofits to get public money if they go through an organization like the Oklahom...
https://www.kosu.org/show/stateimpact-oklahoma/2025-06-26/this-group-is-in-charge-of-millions-in-state-money-to-help-pregnant-women-after-oklahoma-banned-abortion
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
8 months ago
Indigenous health experts and providers say despite their outreach, people can fall through the cracks for several reasons.
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More than a fifth of Indigenous Oklahomans are uninsured. The price they pay can be steep
Indigenous health experts and providers say despite their outreach, people can fall through the cracks for several reasons.
https://www.kosu.org/show/stateimpact-oklahoma/2025-05-15/more-than-a-fifth-of-indigenous-oklahomans-are-uninsured-the-price-they-pay-can-be-steep
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
9 months ago
A new group hopes to inform Oklahomans on the continued impacts of the state's near-total abortion ban. Using a combination of large events and intimate conversations, repro46 aims to start dialogue that has a "ripple effect."
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How one group is educating Oklahomans on reproductive health care amid state abortion ban
A new group hopes to educate Oklahomans on the continued impacts of the state's near-total abortion ban.
https://www.kosu.org/show/stateimpact-oklahoma/2025-04-10/how-one-group-is-educating-oklahomans-on-reproductive-health-care-amid-state-abortion-ban
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Jillian Taylor
KOSU
10 months ago
The Trump administration is withholding tens of millions in family planning money from Planned Parenthood and other providers. But StateImpact Oklahoma confirmed the Oklahoma State Department of Health received an award of $1.96 million in Title X funding.
www.kosu.org/health/2025-...
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Trump administration freezes federal family planning money in Oklahoma, provides dollars to OSDH
The Trump administration is withholding tens of millions in federal family planning money, impacting organizations in Oklahoma as of Tuesday.
https://www.kosu.org/health/2025-04-02/trump-administration-freezes-federal-family-planning-money-in-oklahoma-provides-dollars-to-osdh
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Jillian Taylor
KGOU | Your NPR Source
10 months ago
New Oklahoma Human Services rules are requiring certain child care programs to get nationally accredited by Sept. 1st or face a quality rating reduction tied to their reimbursements.
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New rules, rising costs are putting some Oklahoma child care providers in peril
New rules from the state require certain child care programs to receive national accreditation this year or face funding cuts.
https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-03-13/new-rules-rising-costs-are-putting-some-oklahoma-child-care-providers-in-peril
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chloe bennett-steele
11 months ago
Oklahoma scientists, advocates rally for science funding and federal workers
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Oklahoma scientists, advocates rally for science funding and federal workers
Lawmakers and students also protested the Trump administrationâs crackdown on federal funding and layoffs of federal employees, including those at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (...
https://www.kgou.org/science-technology-and-environment/2025-03-07/oklahoma-scientists-advocates-rally-for-science-funding-and-federal-workers
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Jillian Taylor
KGOU | Your NPR Source
11 months ago
Oklahoma institutions respond to Trump administration cuts to NIH research funding.
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Oklahoma institutions respond to Trump administration cuts to NIH research funding
A federal judge temporarily halted a new policy from the National Institutes of Health in 22 states that sued the Trump administration Monday. Oklahoma is not one of the plaintiffs in the suit.
https://www.kgou.org/health/2025-02-11/oklahoma-institutions-respond-to-trump-administration-cuts-to-nih-research-funding
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