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DHHR Press Release - DHHR to Host Integrated Behavioral Health Conference

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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State Health Officer Urges Residents to Develop a Family Emergency Plan during National Preparedness Month

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Center for Threat Preparedness, is… Full Story

State Begins Comprehensive System of Criminal Background Checks on Nursing Home Employees

​West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Announcement of Pilot Program for WV TANF Recipients and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College (Southern)

What:                  Announcement of Pilot… Full Story

DHHR Announces Supplemental Low Income Energy Assistance Program Payment for August 2015

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) today announced a… Full Story

Bureau for Children and Families Safe at Home West Virginia Funding Announcement

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Children and Families,… Full Story

School Clothing Voucher Applications Accepted July 1-31, 2015

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Division of Family Assistance will… Full Story

NTP Findings Consistent with Actions Taken During Chemical Spill

​The National Toxicology Program (NTP) has completed a series of short-term toxicity studies it… Full Story

Statement from DHHR Cabinet Secretary Karen L. Bowling in Response to the U.S. Department of Justice Report

​Within a matter of days of being appointed as Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department… Full Story

DHHR to Participate in National Academy for TANF Program

​Nancy Exline, Commissioner of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources,… Full Story

First Responder Educators to Receive Training on Naloxone

​The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources’ Bureau for Public Health today… Full Story

Changes Made to the Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Waiver Application

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Bureau for Medical Services (BMS) has… Full Story

DHHR Announces Closure of Applications

West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Proposed Changes to Intellectual Developmental Disabilities Waiver

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Bureau for Medical Services (BMS),… Full Story

Medicaid Card Changing from Monthly to Annual Card April 1

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) Bureau for Medical Services (… Full Story

Motion Regarding Rocco Zuccaro

Statement from Karen L.

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DHHR Announces Emergency Energy Assistance Program for Low Income Residents

​West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Cabinet Secretary Karen L.

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Criminal Charges of Medicaid Fraud Filed Against Former Life Ambulance Director of Operations

CHARLESTON, W.Va.

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Collaboration Seeks to Improve Care for Medicaid Beneficiaries

A unique partnership was launched on January 1, 2015 to provide additional help to Medicaid… Full Story

Second Round of Tests on Coal River Foam Indicate Substance is Likely Natural Occurrence

A second set of water samples on a white foam substance observed in the Coal River tested… Full Story