When women have a seat at the table, their perspectives are more likely to inform how the policy that affects them changes over time.
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We track legislation that affects women’s health in Oklahoma. Here’s a peek at recent proposals with an impact on public participation.
Extends Oklahoma’s harm reduction program one more year, to 2027.
State agencies can’t fund, refer, or contract for transition procedures for minors
Medicaid must verify immigration via SAVE and report failed verifications to ICE.
Creates revolving fund for OFTEN telecare pregnancy/parenting support and maternal care coordination.
Makes Medicaid eligibility contingent on federal community engagement/work requirement, unless exempt.
Lets Oklahoma Health Care Authority take Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services TMaH funds; adds nutrition support, medically tailored meals
Expands Medicaid maternity care: presumptive eligibility, depression screening, BP cuffs, remote ultrasounds.