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WASHINGTON, DC - The administrator of the U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has committed to giving rural health care providers “maximum flexibility” in meeting requirements to get employees vaccinated against COVID-19.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Covid-19 hospitalizations are dropping quickly in the United States, but a heavy burden persists, and the nation's health care workers are exhausted under the strain.

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CHARLESTON, WV - West Virginia has been named to the Forbes list of America’s Best Large Employers 2022. The list includes businesses from all industries, not just state governments.

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ATLANTA, GA - It's time for a refresh a document guiding primary care clinicians in prescribing opioids for chronic pain outside of active cancer treatment, palliative care and endof-life care.

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WASHINGTON, DC - President Biden on Thursday called on the Senate to pass his currently-stalled Build Back Better legislation, touting that it would lower prescription drug prices, a popular issue ahead of the midterm elections.

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MORGANTOWN, WV - Here is a look at some of the bills introduced on Thursday, Feb. 10. Local sponsors and cosponsors, if any, are noted.

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WASHINGTON, DC - Facing growing pressure to ease up on pandemic restrictions, the White House insisted Wednesday it is making plans for a less-disruptive phase of the national virus response. But impatient states, including Democratic New York, made clear they aren't waiting for Washington as public frustration grows.

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