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WV-Generating More Medicaid Funds

Apr 2011

West Virginia's governor has enacted a temporary provider tax for acute care hospitals in order to generate more federal Medicaid dollars. The enabling legislation, H.B. 492, was signed by the state's acting governor, Earl Ray Tomblin, on April 5, 2011.

 

WV-Introduced Exchange Legislation

Mar 2011

The West Virginia legislature passed a bill on March 12, 2011 that would place the exchange within the Department of Insurance, though still “supervised and controlled” by a board.