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This week's encore broadcast of Mountain Stage was recorded at the Culture Center Theater i...
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Insulin Manufacturing Plant Coming To Morgantown
South Korean pharmaceutical company UNDBIO is set to build an insulin manufacturing facility in Morgantown.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSenate Moves Health Bills in Saturday Morning Session
After a late night lawmaking session Friday, the Senate was quick to action Saturday morning, the final day of the 2023 Regular Legislative Session. With so many bills surrounding the health of West Virginia being passed from chamber to chamber, and commi...
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReporter Roundtable Talks PEIA, Pay Raises And Gender-Affirming Health Care
On this episode of The Legislature Today, we have our weekly reporter roundtable to recap the week and explore what’s still to come. WVPB’s Chris Schulz and Emily Rice sit down with Brad McElhinny of WV MetroNews.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHouse Approves $35 Insulin Co-Pay Cap
The West Virginia Legislature once again took up the issue of insulin costs with legislation passing the House to cap insulin co-pays for patients at $35 for a 30-day supply.
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Senate Passes Bills On Elections, Cost Of Insulin
The Senate passed five bills Thursday related to elections in the state, as well as issues around diabetes.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsWest Virginians Die Of Diabetes At The Highest Rate In The U.S. A Bill Seeks To Make Treatment More Accessible
In West Virginia, a state with both the highest diabetes mortality rate in the country and one of the highest percentages of residents living below the poverty line, medicine and equipment required to best treat the disease is inaccessible for many.
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