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MORGANTOWN, WV - WVU Medicine has received approval from the United Network for Organ Sharing to offer kidney transplants, making it West Virginia’s first and only fully functional multi-organ transplant center.

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WASHINGTON, DC - More than 300,000 people had data exposed in healthcare breaches reported to the federal government last month.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The Trump administration and red states haven't given up on curbing Medicaid enrollment and imposing work requirements after recent setbacks, but they are going back to the drawing board to figure out how they can reach their goals.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Medicare beneficiaries are struggling with higher cost-sharing stemming from health systems snapping up physician practices and shifting many services to their outpatient departments, according to new federal research.

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CLARKSBURG, WV - U.S. Sen. Joe Manchin lashed out Thursday at the executive in charge of the Veterans Health Administration for writing an op-ed and going on TV to address the suspicious deaths of 10 or more veterans over severals months at the Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - In the early morning hours of Nov. 2, a team of dedicated medical professionals set out to do what many have done before — save a life.

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WASHINGTON, DC - The CMS on Wednesday approved Washington, D.C.'s request to essentially waive a longstanding federal rule that prohibited reimbursing behavioral healthcare and substance use disorder services performed in large residential psychiatric institutions and treatment centers.

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