OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma, Feb. 22 -- Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2023: Senator James Lankford (R-OK) and his colleagues today announced the reintroduction of the Patient Access to Higher Quality Health Care Act, which removes the Affordable Care Act's (ACA) ban on the creation and expansion of new physician-owned hospitals (POHs) and allows POHs to participate in Medicare and Medicaid. Lifting this ban will increase competition among hospitals, decrease costs, and expand access to quality care  more PR

CHEYENNE, Oklahoma, Feb. 22 -- Rep. Frank Lucas, R-Oklahoma, issued the following news release on Feb. 21, 2023: Congressman Frank Lucas (OK-03) released the following statement today after he was appointed to the House Committee on Agriculture Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development and Conservation, Research, and Biotechnology Subcommittees. "I'm excited in the 118th Congress I'll be serving on the House Agriculture Committee's Commodity Markets, Digital Assets and Conservation Subcommittees. For as long as I've been in Con more PR