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New Law Strengthens Protections For Vulnerable Adults In Oklahoma

New Law Strengthens Protections For Vulnerable Adults In Oklahoma

Matt McCabe In May, Governor Kevin Stitt signed into law House Bill 3668. It addresses several areas surrounding the care and treatment of older, at-risk, or vulnerable adults.

How A Medical Recoding May Limit Cancer Patients' Options For Breast Reconstruction

How A Medical Recoding May Limit Cancer Patients' Options For Breast Reconstruction

CBS News The federal government is reconsidering a decision that breast cancer patients, plastic surgeons, and members of Congress have protested would limit women's options for reconstructive surgery.

March of Dimes Working To Improve Healthcare For Oklahoma Mothers

March of Dimes Working To Improve Healthcare For Oklahoma Mothers

News 9 The March of Dimes organization is working to improve maternal and infant health care throughout the country.

FDA Approves New Drug To Help Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease

FDA Approves New Drug To Help Early-Stage Alzheimer's Disease

Ashlyn Brothers Oklahoma's Alzheimer's Association said initially, the only people who will have access to the drug are patients who pay out of pocket.

Millions To Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Congress’ Plan

Millions To Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Congress’ Plan

Associated Press Millions of people who enrolled in Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic could start to lose their coverage on April 1 if Congress passes the $1.7 trillion spending package leaders unveiled Tuesday.

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.

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Biden Signs Order On Abortion Access After Supreme Court Ruling

Biden Signs Order On Abortion Access After Supreme Court Ruling

Associated Press President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday to protect access to abortion as he faced mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful on the subject after the Supreme Court ended a constitutional right to the procedure two weeks ago.

Biden Signs Order On Abortion Access After Supreme Court Ruling

Biden Signs Order On Abortion Access After Supreme Court Ruling

Associated Press President Joe Biden signed an executive order Friday to protect access to abortion as he faced mounting pressure from fellow Democrats to be more forceful on the subject after the Supreme Court ended a constitutional right to the procedure two weeks ago.

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Aaron Brilbeck House Bill 1902 and Senate Bill 280 both passed in their respective chambers. They’re asking for an additional $9 to $13 million to help care for the state’s most vulnerable.

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Aaron Brilbeck House Bill 1902 and Senate Bill 280 both passed in their respective chambers. They’re asking for an additional $9 to $13 million to help care for the state’s most vulnerable.

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Aaron Brilbeck There’s a push to increase funding for nursing homes in the state. Backers say an investment of a few million dollars could bring in as much as $100 million in federal funds. House Bill 1902 and Senate Bill 280 both passed in their respective chambe

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Bills To Increase Funding For Nursing Homes Pass In Chambers

Aaron Brilbeck There’s a push to increase funding for nursing homes in the state. Backers say an investment of a few million dollars could bring in as much as $100 million in federal funds. House Bill 1902 and Senate Bill 280 both passed in their respective chambe

State Question 790 Addresses More Than The Ten Commandments

State Question 790 Addresses More Than The Ten Commandments

The second-to-last state question on your ballot aims to repeal the Oklahoma law separating church and state.

State Question 790 Addresses More Than The Ten Commandments

State Question 790 Addresses More Than The Ten Commandments

The second-to-last state question on your ballot aims to repeal the Oklahoma law separating church and state.

Oklahoma Medicaid Agency Proposes 25 Percent Budget Cut

Oklahoma Medicaid Agency Proposes 25 Percent Budget Cut

Oklahoma's budget crisis has led the state's "Medicaid agency" to propose massive cuts that could force nursing facilities around the state to close down.

Oklahoma Medicaid Agency Proposes 25 Percent Budget Cut

Oklahoma Medicaid Agency Proposes 25 Percent Budget Cut

Oklahoma's budget crisis has led the state's "Medicaid agency" to propose massive cuts that could force nursing facilities around the state to close down.

State's Medicaid Agency Proposes Cuts To Provider Rates

State's Medicaid Agency Proposes Cuts To Provider Rates

It was a busy week for the state legislature.

State's Medicaid Agency Proposes Cuts To Provider Rates

State's Medicaid Agency Proposes Cuts To Provider Rates

It was a busy week for the state legislature.

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Oklahoma's Tea Party Meeting with Lawmakers about Health Care

Oklahoma's Tea Party Meeting with Lawmakers about Health Care

News 9 Oklahoma Tea Party members are upset with the new health care law. But they're not giving up the fight just yet they're now putting the pressure on state lawmakers to take action.

Oklahoma's Tea Party Meeting with Lawmakers about Health Care

Oklahoma's Tea Party Meeting with Lawmakers about Health Care

News 9 Oklahoma Tea Party members are upset with the new health care law. But they're not giving up the fight just yet they're now putting the pressure on state lawmakers to take action.

Medicaid Cuts Will Affect Thousands on SoonerCare

Medicaid Cuts Will Affect Thousands on SoonerCare

News 9 The first round of Medicaid cuts will affect thousands of Oklahomans on SoonerCare and one family is worried how it will impact the equipment their daughter needs to live with Spinal Muscular Dystrophy.

Medicaid Cuts Will Affect Thousands on SoonerCare

Medicaid Cuts Will Affect Thousands on SoonerCare

News 9 The first round of Medicaid cuts will affect thousands of Oklahomans on SoonerCare and one family is worried how it will impact the equipment their daughter needs to live with Spinal Muscular Dystrophy.

Medicaid Receiving Biggest Chunk of Stimulus Dollars

Medicaid Receiving Biggest Chunk of Stimulus Dollars

News 9 Medicaid's getting the lion's share of stimulus money in the state, nearly 900 million dollars. One out of five Oklahomans relies on Medicaid for health care.

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Medicaid Receiving Biggest Chunk of Stimulus Dollars

Medicaid Receiving Biggest Chunk of Stimulus Dollars

News 9 Medicaid's getting the lion's share of stimulus money in the state, nearly 900 million dollars. One out of five Oklahomans relies on Medicaid for health care.

Find out the Medicaid qualifications | Learn more about Variety Health Center

Family awaits boy's surgery

Family awaits boy's surgery

News 9 Nine-year-old Colton Brown has been in ICU for nearly a month now while his parents prayed for a life saving transplant. They got the Valentine's Day gift of a lifetime on Thursday.

Family awaits boy's surgery

Family awaits boy's surgery

News 9 Nine-year-old Colton Brown has been in ICU for nearly a month now while his parents prayed for a life saving transplant. They got the Valentine's Day gift of a lifetime on Thursday.

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Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Ethan Wright Registering your storm shelter helps first responders locate and rescue you after a tornado. Learn how to register, choose the right shelter, and stock essential supplies.

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Ethan Wright Registering your storm shelter helps first responders locate and rescue you after a tornado. Learn how to register, choose the right shelter, and stock essential supplies.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

Alex Cameron Congress could soon take up legislation to protect one of Oklahoma’s more critical jobs from future funding issues: air traffic controllers.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

Alex Cameron Congress could soon take up legislation to protect one of Oklahoma’s more critical jobs from future funding issues: air traffic controllers.

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Erin Conrad A former Delaware County Sheriff's deputy and K9 Officer is charged with felony drug possession, willful neglect, and embezzlement. Michael Bernheisel is accused of keeping evidence and items from crime scenes in his patrol unit. Those items include things like guns, drugs, electronics, vehicle keys, as well as glass pipes and bongs.

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Erin Conrad A former Delaware County Sheriff's deputy and K9 Officer is charged with felony drug possession, willful neglect, and embezzlement. Michael Bernheisel is accused of keeping evidence and items from crime scenes in his patrol unit. Those items include things like guns, drugs, electronics, vehicle keys, as well as glass pipes and bongs.

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Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Why registering your storm shelter in Oklahoma could save your life

Ethan Wright Registering your storm shelter helps first responders locate and rescue you after a tornado. Learn how to register, choose the right shelter, and stock essential supplies.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

What you need to know about air traffic controllers and air traffic control training in the U.S.

Alex Cameron Congress could soon take up legislation to protect one of Oklahoma’s more critical jobs from future funding issues: air traffic controllers.

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Former deputy charged with drug possession and embezzlement

Erin Conrad A former Delaware County Sheriff's deputy and K9 Officer is charged with felony drug possession, willful neglect, and embezzlement. Michael Bernheisel is accused of keeping evidence and items from crime scenes in his patrol unit. Those items include things like guns, drugs, electronics, vehicle keys, as well as glass pipes and bongs.

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning

Next round of severe storms to develop Thursday morning

News On 6 A cold front moves storms out of the state, with additional storms and heavy rain expected through the weekend.

Thunder look to extend winning streak against Pistons at Paycom Center

Thunder look to extend winning streak against Pistons at Paycom Center

Destini Pittman OKC will face the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night at Paycom Center, looking to extend its winning streak to 11 games.

'A sigh of relief': Stillwater voters approve new $8.75 million animal welfare center

'A sigh of relief': Stillwater voters approve new $8.75 million animal welfare center

Cameron Joiner The City of Stillwater is getting a new animal welfare center after residents passed a major General Obligation (GO) bond during Tuesday night’s election. The $8.75 million bond project aims to triple the size of Stillwaters’ current facility, which hasn’t been updated in over 4 decades.

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