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SoonerSelect open enrollment for members begins May 1

SoonerSelect open enrollment for members begins May 1

Graham Dowers Open enrollment begins May 1 for SoonerSelect members. The Oklahoma Health Care Authority shares what members need to know.

Bill focused on Medicaid coverage for school-based services pulled

Bill focused on Medicaid coverage for school-based services pulled

News 9 Sen. Dusty Deevers, R-Elgin, has pulled Senate Bill 1017, a bill he originally introduced that focused on Medicaid coverage for school-based services in Oklahoma.

How Will Lawmakers Spend $13 Million State Budget? Here's What We Know

How Will Lawmakers Spend $13 Million State Budget? Here's What We Know

News On 6 News On 6 is getting the first look at where lawmakers are spending the state's $13 billion budget. There are still some moving pieces in the budget, as lawmakers work to finalize the numbers. But leaders in both chambers have rolled out the highlights of the budget.

Special Enrollment Period Open For Oklahomans Losing Medicaid Coverage

Special Enrollment Period Open For Oklahomans Losing Medicaid Coverage

News On 6 State officials say at least 194,000 people have lost their healthcare coverage this year. That's due to the expiration of pandemic-era provisions for Medicaid- known in Oklahoma as "Soonercare."

Oklahoma Senate Votes To Override Governor Stitt's Veto Of Senate Bill 1130

Oklahoma Senate Votes To Override Governor Stitt's Veto Of Senate Bill 1130

News On 6 The Oklahoma Senate voted 45 to two to override Governor Kevin Stitt's veto of Senate Bill 1130.

SoonerCare Postpartum Coverage Extends From 60 Days To 12 Months

SoonerCare Postpartum Coverage Extends From 60 Days To 12 Months

Jordan Tidwell New mothers under SoonerCare will get a full year of postpartum coverage instead of the current 60 days. The income threshold for women who can receive these benefits was also raised.

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Jenks Mother Worries About Funding For Disabled Son's In-Home Care

Jenks Mother Worries About Funding For Disabled Son's In-Home Care

Kristen Weaver A Jenks mother doesn't know what she's going to do to care for her disabled son after learning funding for in-home nursing may be taken away.

Jenks Mother Worries About Funding For Disabled Son's In-Home Care

Jenks Mother Worries About Funding For Disabled Son's In-Home Care

Kristen Weaver A Jenks mother doesn't know what she's going to do to care for her disabled son after learning funding for in-home nursing may be taken away.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Privatized Medicaid Unconstitutional

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Privatized Medicaid Unconstitutional

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a 6-3 decision that privatized Medicaid is unconstitutional.

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Privatized Medicaid Unconstitutional

Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Privatized Medicaid Unconstitutional

News On 6 The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in a 6-3 decision that privatized Medicaid is unconstitutional.

Oklahoma Healthcare Authority Votes To Privatize SoonerCare

Oklahoma Healthcare Authority Votes To Privatize SoonerCare

News On 6 SoonerCare is going private after a vote by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. Medicaid is the state's second-largest expense behind education, costing around a billion dollars, adding in federal money, it is a $7 billion agency. Now, much of their work will be outsourced to a private company all without a vote from lawmakers. Oklahoma Representative Marcus McEntire said, "My legitimate prayer is that you and the governor will come to the house that you will work with us or not try to cram tho

Oklahoma Healthcare Authority Votes To Privatize SoonerCare

Oklahoma Healthcare Authority Votes To Privatize SoonerCare

News On 6 SoonerCare is going private after a vote by the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. Medicaid is the state's second-largest expense behind education, costing around a billion dollars, adding in federal money, it is a $7 billion agency. Now, much of their work will be outsourced to a private company all without a vote from lawmakers. Oklahoma Representative Marcus McEntire said, "My legitimate prayer is that you and the governor will come to the house that you will work with us or not try to cram tho

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Creates Culture and Diversity Council

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Creates Culture and Diversity Council

News On 6 The Oklahoma Health Care Authority has created a Culture and Diversity Council.

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Creates Culture and Diversity Council

Oklahoma Health Care Authority Creates Culture and Diversity Council

News On 6 The Oklahoma Health Care Authority has created a Culture and Diversity Council.

Oklahoma Turns To Out-Of-State Firm For Medicaid Program Plan

Oklahoma Turns To Out-Of-State Firm For Medicaid Program Plan

Shannon Rousseau The state of Oklahoma is turning to an out-of-state consulting firm to come up with a Medicaid program.

Oklahoma Turns To Out-Of-State Firm For Medicaid Program Plan

Oklahoma Turns To Out-Of-State Firm For Medicaid Program Plan

Shannon Rousseau The state of Oklahoma is turning to an out-of-state consulting firm to come up with a Medicaid program.

State Officials Say Bixby Group Home Shut Down After Several Problems Discovered

State Officials Say Bixby Group Home Shut Down After Several Problems Discovered

Kristen Weaver A Bixby group home that helps teenage girls with mental health issues shut down without warning last Thursday. State officials said the group home had a "multitude" of errors before its closure.

State Officials Say Bixby Group Home Shut Down After Several Problems Discovered

State Officials Say Bixby Group Home Shut Down After Several Problems Discovered

Kristen Weaver A Bixby group home that helps teenage girls with mental health issues shut down without warning last Thursday. State officials said the group home had a "multitude" of errors before its closure.

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Bixby Youth Treatment Center Closes Without Warning

Bixby Youth Treatment Center Closes Without Warning

Kristen Weaver Several families are left wondering where to turn for help, after a youth treatment center in Bixby closed without warning. The shutdown was also a surprise for workers who are now left without jobs.

Bixby Youth Treatment Center Closes Without Warning

Bixby Youth Treatment Center Closes Without Warning

Kristen Weaver Several families are left wondering where to turn for help, after a youth treatment center in Bixby closed without warning. The shutdown was also a surprise for workers who are now left without jobs.

Governor Stitt Announces Government Accountability Plan

Governor Stitt Announces Government Accountability Plan

News On 6 Governor Kevin Stitt and Republicans at the capitol say they want to see more accountability in Oklahoma government, but not everyone agrees with their plans to achieve it.

Governor Stitt Announces Government Accountability Plan

Governor Stitt Announces Government Accountability Plan

News On 6 Governor Kevin Stitt and Republicans at the capitol say they want to see more accountability in Oklahoma government, but not everyone agrees with their plans to achieve it.

Oklahoma Legislature To Begin Special Session Monday

Oklahoma Legislature To Begin Special Session Monday

The second special session of the year begins Monday for Oklahoma lawmakers trying to find a long-term solution to the state's budget crisis.

Oklahoma Legislature To Begin Special Session Monday

Oklahoma Legislature To Begin Special Session Monday

The second special session of the year begins Monday for Oklahoma lawmakers trying to find a long-term solution to the state's budget crisis.

Oklahoma AG Charges Mother, Daughter With Medicaid Fraud

Oklahoma AG Charges Mother, Daughter With Medicaid Fraud

Oklahoma's Attorney General has charged a mother and daughter with Medicaid fraud after authorities say they submitted false claims.

Oklahoma AG Charges Mother, Daughter With Medicaid Fraud

Oklahoma AG Charges Mother, Daughter With Medicaid Fraud

Oklahoma's Attorney General has charged a mother and daughter with Medicaid fraud after authorities say they submitted false claims.

Senate OK's $15 Million To Shore Up Oklahoma's Medicaid

Senate OK's $15 Million To Shore Up Oklahoma's Medicaid

News On 6 A spending bill designed to prevent further cuts in reimbursement rates for doctors and hospitals that provide medical services to low-income Oklahomans is heading to the governor's desk.

Senate OK's $15 Million To Shore Up Oklahoma's Medicaid

Senate OK's $15 Million To Shore Up Oklahoma's Medicaid

News On 6 A spending bill designed to prevent further cuts in reimbursement rates for doctors and hospitals that provide medical services to low-income Oklahomans is heading to the governor's desk.

Oklahoma House Falls One Vote Short On Insurance Fee

Oklahoma House Falls One Vote Short On Insurance Fee

News On 6 The Oklahoma House has fallen one vote short of preventing a delay in funding for the health care needs of low-income Oklahomans.

Oklahoma House Falls One Vote Short On Insurance Fee

Oklahoma House Falls One Vote Short On Insurance Fee

News On 6 The Oklahoma House has fallen one vote short of preventing a delay in funding for the health care needs of low-income Oklahomans.

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WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

Victor Pozadas Join us live as Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets players and coaches speak after Game 4 of the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Analysis, reactions, and more.

WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

Victor Pozadas Join us live as Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets players and coaches speak after Game 4 of the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Analysis, reactions, and more.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Associated Press The Thunder hold it down and manage to tie the series up 2-2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Associated Press The Thunder hold it down and manage to tie the series up 2-2

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

Jeremie Poplin The Thunder look to tie the series at 2 this afternoon in Denver

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

Jeremie Poplin The Thunder look to tie the series at 2 this afternoon in Denver

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WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

WATCH: Thunder vs. Nuggets post-game show following NBA Western Semifinals Game 4 win

Victor Pozadas Join us live as Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets players and coaches speak after Game 4 of the second round of the 2025 NBA Playoffs. Analysis, reactions, and more.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 25 points and leads Thunder past Denver 92-87 to tie series 2-2

Associated Press The Thunder hold it down and manage to tie the series up 2-2

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

OKC Thunder vs Nuggets Game 4 preview: How to watch, key stats, and odds

Jeremie Poplin The Thunder look to tie the series at 2 this afternoon in Denver

One dead in Collinsville house fire

One dead in Collinsville house fire

News On 6 A person has died following a two-story house fire north of Highway 20, authorities confirmed Sunday morning.

Oklahoma passes law requiring clear labels on 'fake meat' products

Oklahoma passes law requiring clear labels on 'fake meat' products

Graham Dowers A new law signed by Governor Kevin Stitt will require plant-based and insect protein products to be clearly labeled.

Tulsa Ballet wraps season with final show before European tour

Tulsa Ballet wraps season with final show before European tour

Graham Dowers Tulsa Ballet is closing out its season with a final hometown performance before embarking on its sixth international tour.

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