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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Most were non-medical, representing 7.2% of Oklahoma kindergartners. That’s about a 33% increase from the previous year. -
The researcher makes the case for investments in facilities that lack the funds to evaluate and implement it safely. -
An OSDH spokesperson said many of the newly reported cases are being added to previous weeks because of delays in diagnosis and reporting. -
The new course’s goal is to strengthen the capabilities of current and emerging healthcare leaders, equip them with practical tools and help them build a network of peers to share best practices with. -
The state has reported 496 confirmed and 10 probable cases. Thirty-two cases have resulted in hospitalization.
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OU Health officials celebrated the grant Tuesday, which will support the project's general fund. -
The Republican gubernatorial candidate expressed support for the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee’s investigation into Dr. Anthony Fauci, who is the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. -
Ascension St. John is seeking federal approval to turn its Nowata hospital into a rural emergency facility, which would mean ending acute inpatient and swing-bed services -
The investigation comes after the state Medicaid agency announced it recently uncovered an international crime ring believed to have fraudulently enrolled thousands of Oklahomans in Medicaid. -
The state Medicaid agency’s current director, Clay Bullard, notified Stitt’s office he will return to the private sector. He joined the Health Care Authority in October 2025.
