Folklife Mentor/Apprentice Opportunities Now Open
West Virginia Folklife, a project of the West Virginia Humanities Council, is now accepting applications for its statewide Folklife Apprenticeship Program.
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Nursing Still Shows Employment Pressures
Nursing continues to show the greatest workforce pressures in the state’s medical community, according to a new report from the West Virginia Hospital Association.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsHospital Week Underscores Challenges Ahead In W.Va.
Hospitals in the state face significant challenges in the months ahead, says the head of the West Virginia Hospital Association.
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On this West Virginia Morning, a conversation about some of the challenges that lie ahead for hospitals and those who need them in the Mountain State.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsLawmakers Again Weigh Value Of Certificates Of Need For Hospitals
State lawmakers are weighing the pros and cons of a certificate process that requires health center to prove their services are needed in a community before opening.
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Cancer Advocates Petition Governor To Address Tobacco Use In Special Session
Cancer advocates are petitioning West Virginia’s governor to consider an investment for tobacco prevention in his expected call for a special session in August.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsNursing Shortages Limit Timely Care In W.Va.
Nursing had the highest overall rates of vacancies and turnovers of all the professions studied in a hospital workforce report.
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