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State Roundup: Oklahoma, S.C. And Ill. Facing Tough Choices On Health Costs

admin — Tue, 25 May 2010 20:30:09 +0000

Kaiser Health News – States around the country are debating how to deal with health costs and tight budgets.

REPORT: 41 States Rebel Over Health Care Reform Law

admin — Thu, 06 May 2010 15:55:14 +0000

The Wonk Room – Yesterday, the Oklahoma Senate approved a ballot measure that would “allow voters to decide if the state’s constitution should forbid regulations that force people to buy health insurance.” The measure will now go to the House for final approval before appearing on the November ballot. Earlier this week, the Missouri Senate also advanced a bill that would put the individual health insurance mandate to a referendum.

Oklahoma Consumer Group Blasts Lawmakers, Health Insurers

admin — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:43:29 +0000

ClaimsJournal.com – An advocacy group criticized Oklahoma legislative leaders on April 21 for what it described as a host of bills that help the health insurance industry at the expense of consumers.

Oklahoma House unanimously passes health care bill

Editor — Wed, 04 Mar 2009 17:32:12 +0000

Associated Press – Oklahoma lawmakers unanimously supported House Speaker Chris Benge’s plan to provide residents with quality health care through affordable private health insurance policies and reduce the number of uninsured.

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