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Tuesday, May 14, 2013  The Oklahoma Senate is expected to consider and give final legislative approval to a $7.1 billion general appropriations bill that will fund state government for the upcoming fiscal year that begins July 1.

Friday, May 10, 2013  Why does one hospital charge 40 times more than another? New data underscore cost mysteries

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  AGING AMERICA: Poll finds people in denial about the need for long-term care as they get older

Monday, April 15, 2013  Local employers are getting the lowdown on the Affordable Care Act changes that will soon be impacting them.

Saturday, April 13, 2013  The American Association of University Women hosted an information session regarding Obamacare.

Monday, April 08, 2013  Military health care costs have nearly tripled since 2001

Tuesday, March 05, 2013  The Oklahoma State Department of Health is one of just 11 public health departments across the country that has received national accreditation.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  An Oklahoma Senate committee is set to consider a bill that calls for an investigation into the state's care of people who are eligible for both Medicaid and Medicare.

Tuesday, February 19, 2013  Medical professionals examine how the Affordable Care Act will impact residents in rural communities.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Insurance companies face profit-loss due to President Obama's Affordable Care Act.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Health professionals provide insight to the Affordable Care Act, and what it will mean for Americans.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013  The State of Texas will cut off its funding to Planned Parenthood because of the argument the agency provides abortions. So what does that mean for the Texas Panhandle?

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Baby boomers are becoming the fastest aging group in America, closing in on the heels of the world war two generation.

Thursday, October 04, 2012  EDITOR'S NOTE: An occasional look at political claims that take shortcuts with the facts or don't tell the full story

Thursday, October 04, 2012  The Home Depot made volunteer renovations to the Amarillo Veterans Affairs Health Care System, but the time of completion is surprising.