Hospital Leaders Call for Action to Protect Healthcare in Oklahoma

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June 26, 2025 5:44 PM EDT

OKLAHOMA CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- As the Senate prepares to vote on a budget reconciliation bill that would have devastating impacts on healthcare access in Oklahoma, hospital administrators will share how Medicaid cuts would impact their communities.

When:

 

12 p.m., Friday, June 27, 2025

 

 

Where:

Virtual:

 

 

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86765139648?pwd=7IeV1mZ3MO0L9Q7BebMBqzKekznmD8.1

 

 

Webinar ID: 867 6513 9648

 

 

Passcode: 022980

 

Why: The cuts to Medicaid and Oklahoma’s directed payment program now being considered would result in an $8 billion loss over 10 years to Oklahoma hospitals, as well as job losses, hospital closures, and reduction in healthcare services to communities across the state.

 

Who:

 

Rich Rasmussen, president and CEO, Oklahoma Hospital Association

 

 

Bennett Geister, president, Oklahoma City Communities, Mercy

 

 

Denise Webber, president and CEO, Stillwater Medical

 

 

Jay Johnson, president and CEO, DRH Health, Duncan

 

 

Trent Bourland, vice president, rural development, SSM Health Oklahoma

 

 

 

Additional Interviews: Jay Johnson, Denise Webber, and Bennett Geister will be available for one-on-one, on-camera interviews in Oklahoma City beginning at 1:30 p.m. Please schedule in advance.

 

Media Contact:
Susie Wallace
Vice President of Strategic Communications
Oklahoma Hospital Association
(405) 427-9537
[email protected]

Source: Oklahoma Hospital Association


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