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CHARLESTON, WV - State Health Officer Cathy Slemp resigned today after Gov. Jim Justice publicly complained about the accuracy of coronavirus figures during a regular news conference about how West Virginia is dealing with the pandemic.

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WASHINGTON, DC - CMS on Tuesday created the Office of Burden Reduction and Health Informatics as the agency aims to reduce providers' administrative workloads.

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WASHINGTON, DC - An appellate court ruled on Monday that lower courts cannot stop the Small Business Administration from excluding hospitals in bankruptcy proceedings from forgivable COVID-19 relief loans.

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WASHINGTON, DC - After seven days as an inpatient for complications related to heart problems, Glenn Shanoski was initially hesitant when doctors suggested in early April that he could cut his hospital stay short and recover at home — with high-tech 24-hour monitoring and daily visits from medical teams.

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WASHINGTON, DC - A federal judge sided with the Trump administration Tuesday, saying that HHS can force hospitals to reveal the prices they negotiate with insurers.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Dr. Anthony Fauci and other Trump administration health officials warned that coronavirus activity could continue for some time.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice said Monday that coronavirus cases are climbing across the state though he declined to strengthen restrictions as his reopening plan continues.

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