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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Two Oklahoma mothers are challenging state abortion bans in a new lawsuit filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights last week. StateImpact’s Jillian Taylor spoke with lead plaintiff Magon Hoffman about her experience.
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Hospital leadership says the new status allows the facility to “better align our resources with the healthcare needs of the community.” Nowata residents are grappling with how to move forward without inpatient services, which they argue are essential for Nowata County.
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The University of Oklahoma announced a $150 million donation from billionaire oil executive Harold Hamm Tuesday.
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The event will feature several panels, resource tables and portraits of patients with rare diseases.
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The free event was born out of a desire to meet the needs of children with physical and intellectual disabilities and their families.
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The lawsuit, filed by the Center for Reproductive Rights, challenges two state abortion bans.
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The Sam the I Can Man Foundation has awarded 99 grants totaling more than $200,000 since it launched in March of last year.
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The yellow letters were mailed to Oklahomans with coverage under the state’s voter-approved Medicaid eligibility expansion, which includes adults making up to 138% of the federal poverty level, or $22,025.
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Oklahoma City Public Schools and Metro Technology Centers are teaming up to help students explore healthcare careers without leaving their high schools. The partnership will support students in meeting new graduation requirements.
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The update comes as Oklahoma prepares to enter the second budget period of a five-year federal funding opportunity meant to transform rural health.