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This month marks 60 years since the creation of Medicaid, a cornerstone of our country’s promise to care for our friends and family.
Oklahoma's Medicaid expansion has the potential to be a game-changer for many residents, especially for the state's elderly population. For many years, older adults in Oklahoma have struggled to ...
Medicaid expansion is expected to improve not just access to care for low-income Native Americans who had previously been shut out of health insurance, but the finances of the Indian Health Service.
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — A voter-approved expansion of Medicaid took effect Thursday in Oklahoma after a decade of Republican resistance in a state that has become emblematic of the political ...
Tens of thousands of Oklahoma residents are now covered by health insurance as a result of Medicaid expansion in the state.
Tens of thousands of Oklahoma residents are now covered by health insurance as a result of Medicaid expansion in Oklahoma. The voter-backed expansion took effect on Thursday, July 1, 2021.
Late last month, Oklahoma voters narrowly approved a ballot measure expanding the state's Medicaid program to childless adults making up to 138% of the poverty level under the terms of Obamacare ...
So it’s notable that Oklahoma voters joined their fellow citizens in Idaho, Nebraska, and Utah (2018) and Maine (2017) in supporting a Medicaid expansion. Oklahoma is not the final test this year.
A narrow majority approved the ballot measure, making Oklahoma the 37th state to expand Medicaid under the Affordable Care Act. An estimated 200,000 uninsured adults will now qualify for coverage.
The state is the 37th to pass Medicaid expansion and the fifth to do so by referendum. The program will likely save lives, especially in the middle of a pandemic.
Oklahoma voters decided Tuesday that the deep-red state should expand Medicaid to low-income residents.
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