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West Virginia
West Virginia News
After losing health insurance, West Virginians struggle to keep follow-up appointments with their doctors and find themselves choosing between their health and other urgent bills, although an affordable alternative is available.
In order to implement health reform for West Virginia, the state calls for resources and new employees for the Division of Insurance.
West Virginia Resources
The Legacy Foundation's 2010 fact sheet on West Virginia's tobacco usage and state laws.
“An Updated Guide to National Health Care Reform and What It Means for West Virginia,” supported by a grant from the Claude Worthington Benedum Foundation and administered by the West Virginia Council of Churches is available from West Virginians for Affordable Health Care, a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization.
With over 40% of West Virginia's population living in rural area's, access to appropriate health care is critical. This fact sheet focuses on West Virginia and rural health.
About State Reform
To secure sustainable health system reform and quality, affordable care across America, NCHC and its allies are working to educate the public, support coalition building and foster citizen engagement in policy advocacy at the national, state and community levels. NCHC appreciates the generous support of The California Endowment and all of our strategic partners without which this critical work would not be possible.
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