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People with mental illness are more likely to die in jail. A …

WebEvery county in Oklahoma is experiencing a shortage of mental health professionals, according to 2023 data from the Rural Health Information Hub. Oklahoma …

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Oklahoma is trying to treat people with severe mental …

WebDr. Jason Beaman, interim chair of the school of Forensic Sciences and former chair of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the Oklahoma State University …

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What is a mental health crisis, and what do you do if …

WebCOPES (Mobile Psychiatric Crisis Services): The free, confidential 24/7 service is available to anyone in Tulsa County and responds to mental health crises …

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The number of Oklahomans seeking psychiatric crisis care …

WebFrom fiscal years 2015 to 2018, the number of Oklahomans who are need of crisis care centers across the state increased by 21 percent — from 8,049 people to …

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The Oklahoma Legislature will raise hospital fees to fund …

WebThe Oklahoma Health Care Authority, which administers Medicaid, estimates the state will receive more than $1 billion in additional federal health care …

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For those too sick for the homeless shelter, few options

WebIn Oklahoma City, there are few good options for people experiencing homelessness who are discharged after a hospital stay but still too sick for the city’s …

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We fact checked the debate over privatizing Medicaid in …

WebFact Check. Jay Johnson, chairman of the Oklahoma Hospital Association, speaks out against privatizing Medicaid during a press conference April 20, 2021, at the …

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Delays to screen newborns in a timely manner put babies …

WebDelays by Oklahoma hospitals, Health Department to screen newborns put babies at risk. July 6, 2017. Newborn screening identifies rare diseases that can cause disability, death …

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After abuse allegations at Greer Center, lawmakers eye …

WebThe Office of Client Advocacy once reported directly to the director of the Department of Human Services. But a change under Gov. Kevin Stitt appointee Justin …

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We fact checked social media claims and urban myths …

WebThe Frontier found claims percolating on social media ranging from basic misconceptions about how and why people become homeless to reports that cities in …

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Q-&-A with Terri White, Mental Health Association Oklahoma's …

WebDYLAN GOFORTH/The Frontier. Terri White, Oklahoma’s former Commissioner of Mental Health, announced Thursday she would take over as Mental …

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These Hospitals Pinned Their Hopes on Private Management …

WebThis article was produced in partnership with the ProPublica Local Reporting Network.. At least 13 hospitals in Oklahoma have closed or experienced added financial …

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Oklahoma sends a growing number of kids with complex needs …

WebIn the 2023 fiscal year, Oklahoma spent over $5 million to send 49 kids out of state for treatment, according to data from the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. Five …

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Most of Oklahoma's maternal deaths preventable, state review finds

WebThe most recent measurement taken from 2016 to 2018 shows 24.9 maternal deaths out of every 100,000 live births, according to the draft. From 2011 to …

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More Oklahoma women are dying from pregnancy-related

WebThough the vast majority of pregnancies and deliveries go without a hitch for the baby and mother, experts and health advocates are sounding the alarm on the …

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Without federal funding, Oklahoma minors lost access to …

WebBut the State Department of Health says Oklahoma law stops it from providing patients with information on abortion. Oklahoma enacted a trigger law last year …

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With nowhere else to go, he slept in the emergency room

WebHealth. Howard Holten, 56, had nowhere to go after he had major hip surgery following a hit-and-run accident. Holten now stays in Oklahoma County’s only respite …

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At least five lawsuits target Tulsa psychiatric facility after

WebAt least five lawsuits against Shadow Mountain Behavioral Health have been filed in both state and federal court since April. Shadow Mountain Behavioral Health …

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Sheriff changed bid standard after meeting donor seeking contract

WebMIKE WYKE / The Frontier. Sheriff Vic Regalado altered a key standard to bid on a lucrative jail medical contract after meeting with a state lawmaker who donated to …

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