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Workforce

The case for loan repayment programs

Oklahoma can begin to address its workforce shortages by fully funding and implementing a loan repayment program for behavioral health professionals.

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Children and youth
Overdose prevention
Parity

2021 Oklahoma Legislative Session: Mental health highlights

This recap highlights the bills that will have a significant impact on mental health in Oklahoma.

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Children and youth

2021 Legislative Fact Sheet: School mental health data

HB 1103 expands the use of the Oklahoma Prevention Needs Assessment (OPNA) to 100% of Oklahoma schools.

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Overdose prevention

2021 Legislative Fact Sheet: Harm reduction

HB 1005 will reduce unsafe dirty needles in our communities, protect first responders and connect more Oklahomans to addiction recovery services amid an addiction crisis caused by…

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Parity

2021 Legislative Fact Sheet: Telehealth parity

SB 674 expands telehealth access by ensuring that medically-appropriate telehealth visits are valued the same as similar in-person visits, with no greater patient costs or…

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Overdose prevention

2021 Oklahoma Legislature: Mental health opportunities

Get ready for the 2021 Oklahoma Legislative Session as Healthy Minds offers a series of legislative opportunities and tracks bills related to the care and…

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Parity

Telehealth in 2021: Oklahoma policy recommendations

Telehealth policies for the COVID-19 era and beyond must ensure fair and equal access for rural and urban Oklahomans alike.

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Parity

2019 data: Oklahoma parity compliance worsening

A study released in November 2019 shows Oklahoma is going the wrong direction in achieving insurance parity for mental health coverage.

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