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		<title>West Virginia leads the country with new emergency blood transfusion program</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/31/west-virginia-leads-the-country-with-new-emergency-blood-transfusion-program/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Kaitlyn Eichelberger, The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Aug 2024 20:33:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Thanks to the West Virginia Department of Health’s (DH) implementation of a new program outlining protocols for whole blood transfusions on ambulances across the state, West Virginians will be able [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2024/08/31/west-virginia-leads-the-country-with-new-emergency-blood-transfusion-program/">West Virginia leads the country with new emergency blood transfusion program</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>State Senate GOP, Dem leaders urge DHHR to address child welfare problems</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/01/03/state-senate-gop-dem-leaders-urge-dhhr-to-address-child-welfare-problems/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jan 2023 21:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[child welfare]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN — Leaders on both sides of the state Senate aisle want the Department of Health and Human Resources to take action to improve child welfare, and sent letters this [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2023/01/03/state-senate-gop-dem-leaders-urge-dhhr-to-address-child-welfare-problems/">State Senate GOP, Dem leaders urge DHHR to address child welfare problems</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Gov. Justice: DHHR Secretary Bill Crouch to retire at year&#8217;s end; WVU&#8217;s Jeff Coben named as interim</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/12/12/gov-justice-dhhr-secretary-bill-crouch-to-retire-at-years-end-wvus-jeff-coben-named-as-interim/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2022 18:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Health and Sciences]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Crouch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clay marsh]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[James Hoyer]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN — Gov. Jim Justice announced on Monday morning that Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary Bill Crouch will retire effective Dec. 31. Justice made the virtual announcement from [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/12/12/gov-justice-dhhr-secretary-bill-crouch-to-retire-at-years-end-wvus-jeff-coben-named-as-interim/">Gov. Justice: DHHR Secretary Bill Crouch to retire at year&#8217;s end; WVU&#8217;s Jeff Coben named as interim</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Mullins named deputy secretary of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/11/30/mullins-named-deputy-secretary-of-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorders/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2022 16:50:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Bill Crouch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christina Mullins]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Bill J. Crouch, Cabinet Secretary of the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR), Tuesday announced the appointment of Christina Mullins as his deputy secretary of Mental Health [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/11/30/mullins-named-deputy-secretary-of-mental-health-and-substance-use-disorders/">Mullins named deputy secretary of Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>State medical cannabis board considering cap on percentage of THC in dispensed products; questions, opposition delay decision</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/11/state-medical-cannabis-board-considering-cap-on-percentage-of-thc-in-dispensed-products-questions-opposition-delay-decision/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Sep 2022 04:34:22 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – The state Medical Cannabis Advisory Board is considering a proposal to limit the THC content of dispensed cannabis products to 10%. The proposal stirred opposition and questions among [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/11/state-medical-cannabis-board-considering-cap-on-percentage-of-thc-in-dispensed-products-questions-opposition-delay-decision/">State medical cannabis board considering cap on percentage of THC in dispensed products; questions, opposition delay decision</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>DHHR: CDC report shows West Virginia overdose deaths have decreased; health officials pleased</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/07/dhhr-cdc-report-shows-west-virginia-overdose-deaths-have-decreased-health-officials-pleased/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Sep 2022 22:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – West Virginia is one of a small handful of states showing a decrease in the percentage of overdose deaths from March 2021 through March 2022. The data comes [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/07/dhhr-cdc-report-shows-west-virginia-overdose-deaths-have-decreased-health-officials-pleased/">DHHR: CDC report shows West Virginia overdose deaths have decreased; health officials pleased</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Ayne Amjad to step down as Public Health commissioner, continue serving on contract basis</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/06/ayne-amjad-to-step-down-as-public-health-commissioner-continue-serving-on-contract-basis/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2022 17:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[abortion law]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – Public Health Commissioner Ayne Amjad will take on an altered role in Gov. Jim Justice&#8217;s COVID leadership team. Justice, Amjad and Department of Health and Human Resources Secretary [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/09/06/ayne-amjad-to-step-down-as-public-health-commissioner-continue-serving-on-contract-basis/">Ayne Amjad to step down as Public Health commissioner, continue serving on contract basis</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>DHHR readies for national 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline, starting July 16</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/29/dhhr-readies-for-national-988-suicide-prevention-lifeline-starting-july-16/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jun 2022 20:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN — The state Department of Health and Human Resources said Wednesday that it continues moving forward to be ready when the nation moves to an easy-to-remember 988 National Suicide [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/29/dhhr-readies-for-national-988-suicide-prevention-lifeline-starting-july-16/">DHHR readies for national 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline, starting July 16</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>State hires consultant to review and possibly reorganize DHHR; cost $1.08 million</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/03/state-hires-consultant-to-review-and-possibly-reorganize-dhhr-cost-1-08-million/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Beard/ The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Jun 2022 16:49:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>MORGANTOWN – The state will spend just over $1 million to engage a consult on the best way to reorganize the Department of Health and Human Resources, DHHR announced Friday. [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/03/state-hires-consultant-to-review-and-possibly-reorganize-dhhr-cost-1-08-million/">State hires consultant to review and possibly reorganize DHHR; cost $1.08 million</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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		<title>Law suit filed against DHHR, employees claim negligence after minor is accused of sexual assault</title>
		<link>https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/02/law-suit-filed-against-dhhr-employees-claim-negligence-after-minor-is-accused-of-sexual-assault/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Erin Cleavenger, The Dominion Post]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jun 2022 22:48:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A Marion County couple has filed a civil suit in Monongalia County Circuit Court against the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR) and two of the department’s [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com/2022/06/02/law-suit-filed-against-dhhr-employees-claim-negligence-after-minor-is-accused-of-sexual-assault/">Law suit filed against DHHR, employees claim negligence after minor is accused of sexual assault</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.dominionpost.com">The Dominion Post</a>.</p>
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