LISTEN: Blitzen Trapper Has The Mountain Stage Song Of The Week
This week's premiere broadcast of Mountain Stage features Portland, OR indie rock and folk group ...
Continue Reading Take Me to More News
Psychiatric Hospitals
New Child Psychiatric Hospital Opens In Wheeling
A new psychiatric hospital focusing on children and adolescents opened Monday in the Northern Panhandle.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNew Federal Investigation Targets DHHR’s Treatment Of People With Disabilities
The federal government has launched a civil rights investigation into the West Virginia Department of Human Resources’ treatment of persons with disabilities who are in the state agency’s care.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsReports Show People With Disabilities Are Abused In State Care
In a letter to Gov. Jim Justice, Senate leaders outlined abuse suffered by people with disabilities who are under the care of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMedicare Stops Payments at Psychiatric Hospital
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services says Medicare has halted payments to a West Virginia psychiatric hospital because it is not in compliance…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsRecent Stories
Tennessee Company Completes Buy of West Virginia Hospital
A Tennessee company has completed its purchase of a West Virginia psychiatric hospital and two affiliates. Brentwood, Tennessee-based Meridian Behavioral…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsShort On Staff, Martinsburg VA to Keep Psychiatric Wing Open
The Martinsburg VA Medical Center won't temporarily close its inpatient psychiatric wing amid a psychiatrist shortage.The facility announced the closure…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsMore West Virginia News
WVPB Special Series
From workforce challenges to the opioid epidemic to the economy and education, click here to browse our special series from over the years.
Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture stories
Economy
Economy stories
Education
PreK-12 and Higher Education stories
Energy & Environment
Energy & Environment stories
Government
Government stories
Health & Science
Health & Science stories and home of Appalachia Health News.
WVPB News
Read about job postings, upcoming documentaries, events, and more from WVPB.