Medicaid

W.Va. Health Expert Assesses $500 Million Impact Of Rural Transformation Fund

A new fund will help states absorb the cost of federal Medicaid cuts, particularly for rural communities where health experts say they hope to prevent hospital closures.

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‘Big, Beautiful’ Vote And Changes In Online Gambling, This West Virginia Week

West Virginia's vote on the President's 'Big Beautiful Bill,' two top nominations for the state and a recent change in online gambling.

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W.Va. Residents Visit Congress, Urging Senators To Vote Down Medicaid Cuts

More than 500,000 West Virginians were enrolled in Medicaid in 2024. Several of them traveled to Washington, D.C. on June 18 to meet with aides for the state’s U.S. senators.

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W.Va. Gender-Affirming Surgery Case Kicked Back To Lower Court

The Supreme Court vacated a decision by the Fourth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals last year that the state’s exclusion of gender-affirming surgery under Medicaid violated federal law. 

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