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Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration announced $4,404,303 in awards to rural communities in West Virginia on Thursday.
“We designed this program to really help rural communities get this kind of support they need to expand access to opioid use disorder treatment, to address the critical needs of families, who are struggling with addiction issues to focus on prevention, treatment and recovery,” Carole Johnson, the administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration of the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration said.
These investments aim to expand access to medication to treat opioid use disorder and prevent and address neonatal exposure.
Award recipients include the Marshall University Research Corporation, the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine Clinic, Inc., Community Care of West Virginia, Inc., the Logan County Commission, Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center, Inc., West Virginia Perinatal Partnership Inc., and the West Virginia University Research Corporation.
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