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02/29/2024 - The Herald-Dispatch by: Jesten Richardson
HUNTINGTON, WV - West Virginia lawmakers and Marshall University faculty members are working to fix “pharmacy deserts” in the state that could leave residents vulnerable.
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02/29/2024 - MetroNews by: Brad McElhinny
CHARLESTON, WV - The House of Delegates passed a bill that would remove narrow exceptions meant to allow minors going through gender dysphoria to be treated with minimum dosages of medication if they are at risk of hurting themselves or others.
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02/29/2024 - West Virginia Watch by: Lori Kersey
CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia senators on Wednesday signed off on a bill meant to improve access to needed dental services for Medicaid recipients.
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02/29/2024 - The Dominion Post by: David Beard
CHARLESTON, WV - The Senate sent a series of bills to the House of Delegates on Wednesday – Crossover Day – on such issues as speeding doctors, carbon credits, charitable giving, churches and dental work.
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02/29/2024 - Becker's Hospital Review by: Giles Bruce
WASHINGTON D.C. - Thirty health system leaders are advising the College of Healthcare Information Management Executives on its new "smart hospital" maturity model, including Jim Venturella, CIO, WVU Medicine.
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02/29/2024 - The Associated Press by: Mike Stobbe
WASHINGTON D.C. - Older U.S. adults should roll up their sleeves for another COVID-19 shot, even if they got a booster in the fall, U.S. health officials said Wednesday.
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02/28/2024 - Charleston Gazette-Mail by: Dr. Steven Eshenaur
CHARLESTON, WV - Disease has played a fundamental role in personal rights for thousands of years.
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