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Chaos Averted: Oklahoma Mental Health Contracts Restored

4/11/2025

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Oklahoma's mental health services were thrown into chaos when three key providers received unexpected termination notices for state contracts set to end on May 10. However, lawmakers quickly clarified that the letters were sent in error, ensuring that essential services would remain intact. Providers reassured the community of their unwavering commitment to care for thousands of Oklahomans amidst the uncertainty.

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Oklahoma's mental health services were thrown into chaos when three key providers received unexpected termination notices for state contracts set to end on May 10. However, lawmakers quickly clarified that the letters were sent in error, ensuring that essential services would remain intact. Providers reassured the community of their unwavering commitment to care for thousands of Oklahomans amidst the uncertainty.