WVACHS publication on access to Medication Assisted Treatment: On behalf of the West Virginia Alliance for Creative Health Solutions, Inc. (WVACHS), I am pleased to share “Access to MAT: Participants’ Experiences With Transportation, Non-Emergency Transportation, and Telehealth,” which was recently published in the Journal of Primary Care & Community Health.  This article reports results from our survey, which was designed with assistance from individuals in recovery then distributed to participants of

  WV Nursing Academy Grant Program – 2024 Application Cycle The WV Health Sciences Division is releasing today the Request for Applications for the 2024 Nursing Academy Grant Program. As Health Sciences Advisory Committee members, we wished to share this opportunity with you. Please feel free to distribute this opportunity to anyone within your networks that might be interested in participating.   Attached you will find the RFA for the

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $36.9 Million in Behavioral Health Funding Opportunities The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), today announced $36.9 million in notices of funding opportunities for grant programs supporting behavioral health services across the U.S. These grant programs support the Biden-Harris Administration’s priorities to address the overdose and mental health crises, key pillars of the Biden-Harris Unity

RHC and CAH conference call for presentations   The goal of NRHA’s Rural Health Clinic and Critical Access Hospital conferences is to share effective practices, policies and information and provide insights and best practices addressing many of the access, quality and patient safety issues confronted by CAHs and RHCs. NRHA is accepting session proposals for its 2024 Rural Health Clinic Conference and Critical Access Hospital Conference beginning February 12 and ending May 28. Late submissions

3RNET Training Webinar for Employers   Training Webinar for Employers Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. Central  Join 3RNET for our March training for employers using 3RNET to post jobs nationwide and connect with mission-minded health professionals!   We’ll answer your questions and use live demonstrations of the website to review some basics and share some tips and tricks for you to get the most from your 3RNET experience!

CMS Announces $50 Million in Grants to Deliver Critical School-Based Health Services to Children Grants will help up to 20 states implement or expand school-based health services for children enrolled in Medicaid and CHIP  View this release in your browser The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), announced $50 million in grants for states to connect millions more children