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Governor Morrisey Announces $2.4 Million Award to Ascend WV to Strengthen Healthcare Workforce

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $2.4 million award to Ascend WV to recruit and… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Highlights WIC Support for Families Facing Limited Cooking Facilities Following Storms

In the wake of recent flooding and severe weather that has impacted communities throughout the… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces First Rural Health Transformation Program Awards

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced nearly $2.4 million in the first implementation awards… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces Investment to Simplify How Rural Residents Access Healthcare

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity through the state's Rural… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces Investment to Expand Home Dialysis Access Across West Virginia

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity of up to $2 million through… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $2.3 Million Funding Opportunity to Expand Medical Transportation Capacity Across West Virginia

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new funding opportunity totaling approximately $2.34… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $1M Investment to Expand Care Programs for Older West Virginians

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $1.25 million funding opportunity through the State… Full Story

West Virginia Establishes Prehospital Pediatric Readiness State Recognition Program

The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services has… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $4.2 Million Investment to Improve Healthcare Transportation Access Across West Virginia

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced two new funding opportunities totaling approximately… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Expands WIC Services in Logan County

The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Nutrition Services, housed within… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $14 Million Investment to Expand Access to Rural Healthcare

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced an approximately $14 million investment through the… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $10 Million in Value-Based Care Opportunities to Strengthen Rural Healthcare

 Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced $10 million in new funding opportunities through… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces Program to Strengthen Employer Support and Workforce Participation in West Virginia

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Urges Residents to Protect Their Health Following Flooding

The West Virginia Department of Health is urging residents affected by recent flooding… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $11M Investment to Expand Virtual Care and Deploy Mobile Health Clinics to Underserved Communities

CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced more than $11… Full Story

West Virginia Bureau for Public Health Issues Warning Amid Rise in Cyclosporiasis Cases

The West Virginia Department of Health’s Bureau for Public Health (BPH) is working with the… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces More Than $25 Million to Expand Prevention-Focused Health Programs

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced more than $25 million in new funding opportunities… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $10.5 Million to Help West Virginians Overcome Health Barriers and Return to Work

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced $10.5 million in funding opportunities through the… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $1.8M Investment to Address Critical Healthcare Workforce Shortages

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $1.8 million funding opportunity through the state's… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Issues Cease and Desist Order to Pause Cleanup Efforts at Parkersburg Fire Site

Out of an abundance of caution, the West Virginia Department of Health (DH) has issued a Cease… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $2.4 Million Investment to Expand Worksite Clinics Across West Virginia

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a $2.4 million investment to expand access to worksite… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Launches Data Spine Initiative to Strengthen Statewide Healthcare Infrastructure

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) today announced the release of a Request for… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Encourages Participation in Vital Statewide Health Survey

The West Virginia Department of Health’s (DH) Bureau for Public Health (BPH) is calling on… Full Story

Department of Health Launches Major Rural Health Initiative to Modernize Patient Scheduling and Improve Access to Care

The West Virginia Department of Health today announced a major step forward in the state’s Rural… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces Over $1M EMS Community Paramedicine Funding Opportunity to Expand Rural Access to Care

Governor Patrick Morrisey today announced a new $1 million funding opportunity to help Emergency… Full Story

West Virginia Department of Health Seeks Expert Input on Technology-Enabled Care Solutions

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH) is seeking information from prospective technology… Full Story

West Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services Director Named to National Commission

The West Virginia Department of Health’s Office of Emergency Medical Services (OEMS) Director… Full Story

West Virginia Cancer Registry Receives Highest Recognition Level by CDC

The… Full Story

Governor Morrisey Announces $3.4M Rural Local Health Challenge Funding Opportunity

Total RHTP Funding Opportunities and Initiatives Now Exceed $65 Million

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West Virginia Releases Less Restrictive Sport Fish Consumption Advisories Following Longstanding Water Quality Improvement Efforts

The West Virginia Department of Health (DH), in partnership with the West Virginia Department of… Full Story