StateImpact Oklahoma
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Health secretary's ouster gives a look into "frustration" between the Senate and Gov. Stitt
4 minutes Posted May 4, 2023 at 2:00 pm.
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The governor and the Legislature have been at odds over the state’s Medicaid agency, the Oklahoma Health Care Authority. That fight came to a head last week, when the Senate booted the agency director from his Secretary of Health position. StateImpact’s Catherine Sweeney talks with Tres Savage, the editor of nonprofit outlet NonDoc, about what led lawmakers to reject Secretary Kevin Corbett's re-instatement.