Jillian Taylor
StateImpact Oklahoma Health ReporterJillian Taylor reports on health and related topics for StateImpact Oklahoma. She is a recent graduate of the Gaylord College of Journalism at the University of Oklahoma with practical experience at the Tulsa World and nonprofit The Frontier. She calls Colleyville, Texas her hometown, in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex.
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Funding will support one-time purchases of equipment and other assets. The goal is to improve health care access, outcomes and community wellness in rural communities. -
The report was prepared by economist Dr. Russell Evans for Care Providers Oklahoma, which represents a portion of the state’s nearly 300 nursing homes. -
These centers, which are sometimes called pregnancy resource centers, are private nonprofits that promote childbirth and alternatives to abortion. -
The bill author said he could not quantify how frequently this is occurring in Oklahoma, as he didn't review that with the state Medicaid agency. -
State lawmakers repealed rules allowing sex marker changes on state driver's licenses. A lawyer working with trans Oklahomans said it's a "significant blow" to their rights. -
The policy seeks to help detect symptoms early and connect patients to care before their mental health condition worsens and treatment becomes more costly. -
Drummond alleges that agency staff changed its language twice after it was published for a public comment period from Dec. 15 to Jan. 15. -
What are health care sharing ministries, why do lawmakers want to give their members tax deductions?Oklahoma lawmakers advanced a bill that would create an income tax deduction for members of this community-based option to cover medical expenses. -
Consumers are now navigating the consequences of this expiration with limited choices. -
The Oklahoma Insurance Department announced its plans to transition to a state-based Marketplace for Affordable Care Act coverage for 2028 open enrollment.
