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09/07/2021 - WVNews by: Charles Young
CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia officials continue to warn of dark days ahead as the current surge of COVID-19 shows no signs of ebbing.
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09/07/2021 - MetroNews by: Mike Nolting
MORGANTOWN, WV - State Senator Randy Smith has sent a letter to the governor asking for a special session to pass legislation that would make vaccine mandates illegal.
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09/07/2021 - MetroNews
BECKLEY, WV - Three southern West Virginia hospitals have put out an alert about potential problems with capacity and treatment amid the surge of Covid 19 patients.
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09/07/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Michael Brady
WASHINGTON, DC - The threats facing the healthcare industry have shifted dramatically in the 20 years since the attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.
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09/07/2021 - Modern Healthcare by: Michael Brady
WASHINGTON, DC - The Centers for Medicare and Medicare Services should collect data about telehealth use in home health to guide policymakers in setting reimbursement rates for providers, experts said during the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission's September meeting on Friday.
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09/07/2021 - WVNews by: JoAnn Snoderly
CLARKSBURG, WV - West Virginia has one of the highest rates of new cancer, as well as one of the highest cancer mortality rates in the nation.
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09/07/2021 - The Herald-Dispatch by: Fred Pace
HUNTINGTON, WV - Members of the Service Employees International Union (SEIU) District 1199 and Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH), a Mountain Health Network facility, have entered into negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement for service employees.
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