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BCBSOK awards more than $1 million to 23 Oklahoma nonprofits
Blue Impact grants will support workforce opportunities, food access, housing, and health care across the state.
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OU Health names Brent Smith chief operating officer
The Lawton hospital CEO will join OU Health in November, overseeing hospital and clinic operations and several major expansion projects.
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Chickasaw Nation breaks ground on major Newcastle medical campus
The planned 160-acre development will include a hospital, outpatient care, research, medical training, and more than 5,500 employees at full buildout.
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Oklahoma City MedTech company shows how innovation can improve access to care
Acarix CEO Aamir Mahmood says Oklahoma can compete in medical technology by connecting research, talent, capital, and clinical partners.
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Jonathan Curtright named president and CEO of OU Health
Curtright succeeds founding CEO Richard Lofgren after serving nearly four years as chief operating officer of Oklahoma’s academic health system.
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Stuart Family Foundation gives $2M to support Stephenson Cancer Center expansion in Tulsa
The gift will support OU Health’s expansion of comprehensive cancer care in northeastern Oklahoma.
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Stitt vetoes SB 2074, citing drug reimbursement costs
The governor said the measure would rewrite Oklahoma’s prescription drug reimbursement formula and function as a “hidden tax” through higher premiums and health care costs.
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OPINION: Costs will rise under PBM bills
A state-set fee on every prescription shifts costs to premiums and paychecks.
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Oklahoma families increasingly concerned about prescription drug costs
A new statewide survey finds more than two‑thirds of Oklahomans are worried about rising prescription prices as lawmakers debate drug policy at the Capitol.
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Employers warn SB 2074 could raise prescription costs
White House presses Mississippi to drop $11.29 dispensing-fee plan as Oklahoma weighs a similar model.