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The Oklahoma Department of Human Services is an agency of the government of Oklahoma.Under the supervision of the Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services, Oklahoma Human Services is responsible for providing help to individuals and families in need through public assistance programs and managing services for seniors and people with disabilities.
The Oklahoma Health Care Authority has the primary duty of executing SoonerCare, the Oklahoma version of Medicaid. SoonerCare is a health coverage program jointly funded by the United States federal government and the Oklahoma state government. The program provides payments to cover medical services to economically challenged individuals.
In Oklahoma, SNAP is administered by the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS) and benefits are deposited following the same monthly schedule into SNAP accounts, which are linked to Access ...
The department is led by the Secretary of Health and the Commissioner of Health. Oklahoma law requires the Commissioner of Health to have professional expertise as any of the following: 1) an actively licensed physician (MD/DO), 2) a doctoral-level degree holder in public health or public health administration, 3) a masters' degree holder with a minimum of five years experience in ...
An executive at Oklahoma’s juvenile affairs agency will now lead the Oklahoma Human Services department.. Jeffrey Cartmell was appointed as the next executive director of the human services ...
In fact, Oklahoma Department of Human Services officials said as of Jan. 25, the state had about $58 million in unexpended P-EBT funds left. And though millions are still available to be used ...
Secretary of Health and Human Services: Ken Lackey: 1995 1997 Frank Keating: Jerry Regier: 1997 2002 Howard Hendrick: 2002 2003 Secretary of Human Services: Howard Hendrick: 2003 2011 Brad Henry: Secretary of Health and Human Services: Terry Cline: 2011 2017 Mary Fallin: Steven Buck: 2017 2019 Secretary of Human Services and Early Childhood ...
The Oklahoma Secretary of Health and Human Services is a member of the Oklahoma Governor's Cabinet. The Secretary is appointed by the Governor, with the consent of the Oklahoma Senate, to serve at the pleasure of the Governor. The Secretary serves as the chief advisor to the Governor on public health and public assistance.