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OKFAHC Launches First-Ever Healthcare Affordability and Access Policymaker of the Year Awards
For the first time in its history, Oklahoma Families for Affordable Healthcare (OKFAHC) will honor state legislators whose efforts during the 2026 legislative session helped protect Oklahoma consumers from rising healthcare costs. OKFAHC's new Healthcare Affordability and Access Policymaker of the Year Awards will be presented in November 2026 to state policymakers who have met OKFAHC’s affordability and access criteria. Criteria are aligned with OKFAHC’s goals to prevent hea
OKFAHC
Aug 32 min read


OKFAHC Applauds Governor Stitt’s Veto of Costly “Pill Tax,” Urges Legislature to Sustain Veto
Oklahoma Families for Affordable Healthcare (OKFAHC) today praised Governor Kevin Stitt for vetoing Senate Bill 2074 and urged lawmakers to reject any attempt to override the veto and impose new costs on Oklahoma families. SB 2074 would have increased the cost of prescription medications by establishing a state-mandated dispensing fee tied to a government-set benchmark—effectively adding roughly $10 or more to every prescription filled in Oklahoma. “Governor Stitt made the ri
OKFAHC
Apr 232 min read


OKFAHC Urges Governor Stitt to Veto Proposed “Pill Tax” in SB 2074
OKLAHOMA CITY — Oklahoma Families for Affordable Healthcare (OKFAHC) is urging Governor Kevin Stitt to veto Senate Bill 2074 , which would increase the cost of prescription medications for Oklahoma families. The bill has passed the Legislature and is now headed to the Governor’s desk. SB 2074 establishes a new, state-mandated dispensing fee tied to a government-set benchmark, adding roughly $10 or more to every prescription filled in Oklahoma. “This is a direct cost incre
OKFAHC
Apr 201 min read
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