Medicaid Spring Provider Virtual Workshop

Mar 26, 2026 | Office Management

WV Medicaid will host virtual workshops on Medicaid updates, April 21, 23, and 29th from 1:30-4:15pm. Please see information below to register or to ask questions. March 2026 MSFAC...

So What Happened to the Dental Insurance Transparency Bill?

Mar 20, 2026 | Advocacy

The WVDA’s HB 4810 – Dental Insurance Transparency sought to set a floor of 85% for dental loss ratios, as well as virtual credit card and network leasing regulations. Although the bill did not pass this session, significant progress was made in advancing...

Morrisey signs youth smoking prevention bill into law

Mar 20, 2026 | Advocacy

Gov. Patrick Morrisey has signed into law a bill that will allocate a portion of the state’s settlement with e-cigarette company Juul to anti-smoking and vaping programs in the state. Morrisey signed House Bill 5691, which will allocate $2.9 million from the state’s...

Bill with $3 million for Tobacco Prevention Waiting for Governor’s Signature

Mar 18, 2026 | Advocacy

Last Saturday, the WV Legislature passed HB 5691, which appropriates $2.9 million from the JUUL Labs legal settlement to the WV Department of Health for tobacco prevention efforts in West Virginia! PLEASE call Governor Morrisey and ask him to sign HB 5691 into law! ...

WVDA Helps Secure $5 million for WVU School of Dentistry

Mar 18, 2026 | Advocacy

Thanks to WVDA members’ visibility on Dentistry Day at the Legislature in January, a $5 million appropriation for the WVU School of Dentistry was included in a larger bill for higher education! House Bill 5682 was signed by the Governor last week. THIS is why the WVDA...