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McKinsey & Co. should be held responsible for Oklahoma opioid deaths
In February, McKinsey & Co. reached an almost $573 million settlement with 47 states, the District of Columbia and five territories that had sued...
New depths of boredom after a year with COVID
We have had a year with COVID, huh?
I can hardly wrap my head around it, frankly, and if you were to ask me what...
Demolishing OU housing towers should be a breeze
The University of Oklahoma is undergoing major changes these days. In a Board of Regents meeting Friday, OU President Joe Harroz spoke about a...
Letter: Medicaid managed care will save the state millions of dollars
To the editors:
The debate to move Oklahoma to a Medicaid managed care system is complex. It requires all decision makers to focus only on...
Happy tastes good: Oklahoma wants to be Texas?
Bring back the ol' "Texas Stop Sign," as they say. I know there are still a few Dairy Queen's around Oklahoma, but if Oklahoma...
Letter: Managed Medicaid will not save money or improve outcomes
To the editors:
In a letter to you dated Feb. 19, Karma Robinson insinuated that managed care will improve outcomes in the Medicaid populations. That...
Rolling blackouts: Storm saga so confusing
When I received an email from OG&E this past week urging me and everyone else to conserve electricity, I almost started laughing.
The email was...
Letter: Medicaid managed care an opportunity to improve health outcomes
To the editors:
Lauren Carter’s recent letter to the editors regarding Medicaid managed care unfortunately fails to discuss the most important fact: Oklahoma has some of...
Good journalism is timeless: Warren Vieth joins NonDoc board
When Tres Savage asked me to consider joining NonDoc’s board of directors, I didn’t hesitate to accept.
NonDoc is part of a remarkable transformation of...
COVID-19 recommendations must change with scientific advances
What we know about COVID-19 today is different from what we knew as little as a month ago, let alone a year ago. Since...