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State Policy · WVOctober 13, 2026

West Virginia Awards $2 Million in Rural Health Funds to Clinics

West Virginia Gov. Patrick Morrisey announced the state is distributing more than $2 million in Rural Health Transformation Program funds to community health centers. The West Virginia Primary Care Association will receive $1,656,432 to build a statewide clinically integrated network starting with 16 health center organizations across 40 counties, supporting shared care coordination, population health management and data analytics tools. The Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers will receive $500,000 to modernize operations across its Fairmont, Shinnston and Mannington clinics. West Virginia received $199 million in federal Rural Health Transformation Program funds for 2026 under a five-year CMS program created by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

Why it mattersCommunity health centers serving Medicaid patients in rural West Virginia will gain new infrastructure for care coordination and data sharing, potentially affecting referral patterns and quality reporting relevant to managed care plans operating in the state.

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