An initial analysis by the West Virginia Department of Human Services showed that about 33,000 state Medicaid recipients are not currently meeting federal work or volunteer requirements taking effect in January, and are not automatically exempted from them, lawmakers were told Wednesday.Â
Many West Virginians likely have heard that major changes are coming to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — formerly known as food…
Beginning next year, work requirements will be a condition of eligibility for more than 161,000 Medicaid recipients in West Virginia, and most state enrollees are not aware, a new survey found. About 55% of West Virginia recipients surveyed were not aware of the new Medicaid work requirements. The same percent of Medicaid recipients nationally did […]
Between 40,000 and 75,000 West Virginians will lose their Medicaid coverage in 2028 under new work requirements and more frequent eligibility …
Just about everyone in West Virginia is familiar with ongoing population loss, partly attributed to young people leaving the state for better …
A higher percentage of West Virginians are obese than in any other part of the country.
Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., said this week during a visit to a health care facility in Mason County that the $200 million coming to West Virgin…
POINT PLEASANT — Sen. Jim Justice, R-W.Va., visited Rivers Health, a Marshall Health Network hospital along Valley Drive in Point Pleasant, Ma…
Gov. Patrick Morrisey wants to cut government spending. He also wants to cut taxes and expects state agencies to cover any losses of federal f…
Two months after Congress passed a sprawling budget reconciliation law that has set up deep cuts to health care and food assistance for thousa…
