September 23rd, 2025 by WCBC Radio

Governor Patrick Morrisey is calling on West Virginians to help shape the state’s application for the federal Rural Health Transformation Program. Money available through the recent federal spending bill provides $500 million dollars to West Virginia to transform healthcare in traditionally rural areas. Morrissey says everyone needs to weigh in on innovative ways the money may be used…

   

“We have to tap in to the best knowledge and experience that West Virginia has. We have to develop the right strategy that is truly transformational and put together and application that will transform rural healthcare and quality. But also, helps position West Virginia for greater economic success.”