Insure Oklahoma News

Insure Oklahoma Extended for Another Year

The federal government will continue for another year to fund an Oklahoma program that uses a combination of state tobacco tax revenue and federal Medicaid money to help provide health insurance coverage for nearly 20,000 low-income Oklahoma workers. Gov. Mary …

Size of Firms Allowed to Participate in Insure Oklahoma Expands

Gov. Mary Fallin says Insure Oklahoma is increasing the size limit of employers who can participate in the program. Fallin and the Oklahoma Health Care Authority said that Insure Oklahoma is raising its employer size limit from 99 to 250 …

Report: Oklahoma Should Expand Insurance Program

A consulting firm hired by Oklahoma to help answer the question of how to insure 200,000 people without health coverage told the state’s Medicaid board that an existing program could be used to build a broader system by 2015. Utah-based …

Feds Say Insure Oklahoma Program Must Change

An Oklahoma program that uses Medicaid funding to provide health insurance to 30,000 low-income Oklahomans must change in order to keep its funding, the federal government has said, even as a legislative plan that tries to make those changes seems …