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According to a press statement, the OU-Tulsa branch will start seeing patients and conduct clinical trials as soon as this summer.
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OU Health is teaching a group of Ukrainian surgeons how to perform reconstructive surgery amid the war between Russia and Ukraine.
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OU Health is the first to offer a new fertility preservation option to patients whose ability to conceive might be impacted by other conditions.
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The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center is receiving millions in grant funding alongside Washington University in St. Louis and the University of New Mexico to fund research on endometrial cancer.
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Eight women in three states are challenging abortion bans they say kept them from receiving emergency care.
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The state has been in a nursing shortage for years, and there haven't been enough slots for nursing students. Universities are working to change that.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt signing a bill to give money for OU Health, but banning the use of medical treatments for minors while also calling for an all-out ban on the procedure next legislative session, and lawmakers failing to get all the COVID-19 pandemic relief funding spent on projects.
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This Week in Oklahoma Politics discusses Gov. Kevin Stitt's push for lawmakers to eliminate the grocery sales tax during special session and a push by Republican legislators to withhold funding to OU Health if the money is going to go to gender-affirming care.
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Oklahoma lawmakers used a health funding bill to crack down on gender-affirming care, drawing criticism from the medical community, LGBTQ advocates and civil rights supporters.
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By the end of the week, Oklahoma lawmakers are expected to allocate nearly all of the state’s $1.87 billion in federal coronavirus relief funds when they come back for a special session.