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West Virginia Funds Recovery to Work | Parkersburg News
West Virginia’s pouring $10.5 million into a bold new initiative to help workers sidelined by health issues — including substance use disorder — get the care they need to return to the workforce. Part of the state’s $145 million Rural Health Transformation Program, this “Health to Prosperity” push targets two major barriers: chronic illness and addiction. Two million dollars specifically supports recovery programs, while another two million funds peer support, treatment access, and employer connections. The goal? Seamlessly link healthcare, recovery, and jobs so people not only re-enter the…
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