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The agency federally mandated to protect and advocate for those with disabilities in West Virginia has announced plans to take the Secretary of the Department of Health Facilities to court.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsA man being held at Sharpe Hospital asked the court to issue a default judgment against the Department of Human Services Secretary, Cynthia Persily.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsTamra Jo Garvin was arrested on Nov. 7 and her “assignment at Sharpe Hospital was terminated, effective Nov. 8th,” according to a statement from the Department of Health and Human Resources' (DHHR) Interim Cabinet Secretary, Sherri Young.
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsState staffers and advocates for people with disabilities say the state likely is spending “millions of dollars” on involuntarily committing people to…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDisability rights advocates say state-owned psychiatric hospitals in West Virginia are confining forensic patients for years after they are well. Forensic…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe 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…
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