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Rural Oklahoma health care programs impacted by shutdown
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – Many Oklahoma hospitals have been scrambling to figure out how to continue to serve communities across the state, since some services connected to Medicare have been impacted by the government shutdown. "There's so much interconnectedness in these programs," said Rich Rasmussen, Oklahoma Hospital Association. Nurse raises money for Regional Food Bank Medicare, which is funded by law, will not be paused like SNAP bene…
Washington.- The closure of the U.S. government is about to become the longest in history this week, as the stalemate between Democrats and Republicans continues until a new month. Millions of people may lose food aid, health care subsidies are about to expire, and there are few real talks between parties about how to end it. President Donald Trump stated in an interview issued on Sunday that "I will not be extorted" by Democrats, who demand neg…
Lankford Sounds Alarm as Democrats’ Shutdown Threatens Health Benefits for Federal Workers - Oklahoma Farm Report
US Senator James Lankford (R-OK) is highlighting the risk Senate Democrats’ shutdown poses to federal workers’ health coverage and is seeking answers from the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) on how the Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) program will continue if the trust fund runs dry. Read the full letter text HERE or below: Dear Director Kupor, The Office of Personnel Management’s (OPM) health insurance trust funds are sponsored by …
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