The long-quiet SSM Health hospital campus in southwest Oklahoma City is getting a second act as a state-run mental health hub ...

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health finalized the purchase of a vacant hospital in Oklahoma City to serve as the state’s largest psychiatric facility for people with severe mental illness last ...

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services closed this week on the purchase of the former SSM ...

Mental Health Commissioner Allie Friesen speaks at a meeting April 17 at the state Capitol with House lawmakers reviewing her agency's finances. (Photo by Emma Murphy/Oklahoma Voice) OKLAHOMA CITY — ...

Three weeks after cuts to Oklahoma providers were first reported, the Mental Health Department doesn’t have concrete numbers on how much needs to be cut to right size the agency’s budget. Maria ...

The Oklahoma Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services says it needs $28.7 million to get through the end of June, according to a state audit report released Tuesday. OKLAHOMA CITY, ...

The Oklahoma mental health department's interim commissioner has led the agency in making about 300 monetary cuts to mental health providers, as part of an effort to trim the budget, which he ...