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Oklahoma consistently ranks as one of the top states for the number of individuals with mental illness and addiction,[3] but as one of the bottom states as far as behavioral health funding.[4] For example, while the national average of spending per individual for mental health treatment is $120.56, Oklahoma only spends $53.05.
Commissioner Carrie Slatton-Hodges said she will leave the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for a national position.
The hundreds of new behavioral health providers added to the workforce in the proposed funding package would also create $1.8 billion in taxpayer benefits for Oklahomans by providing evidence ...
A spokesperson for the mental health department said Beaman will be compensated with the agency reimbursing 30% of his time in partnership with Oklahoma State University. This equates to $109,260 ...
Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services State Board of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services (governing body of Department) Advisory Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
Terri L. White (born 1973) is chief executive officer of the nonprofit Mental Health Association Oklahoma, as of August 2020. She is an American social worker who resigned effective February 1, 2020 as Commissioner of the Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services, a position held since May 13, 2007.
Gina Standridge, Mid-Del School Board of Education member, addresses Oklahoma County commissioners, including Brian Maughan and Carrie Blumert, during a Board of County Commissioners meeting at ...
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 ...