To create the Rural Mobile Health and Mental Health Access Act.
HB 5057 creates the Rural Mobile Health Services Program to expand access to essential health and mental health care in West Virginia's rural and underserved areas. The bill authorizes the Department of Health to award grants to eligible providers like community health centers, schools, and local health departments for mobile clinics and telehealth services. Grant funds cover mobile unit costs, telehealth technology, and staffing for services including primary care, mental health, and school-based health clinics. Applications that demonstrate collaboration between health departments, schools, or local governments receive priority for funding.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 2, 2026
Last action Feb 2, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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To House Health and Human Resources
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Feb 2, 2026
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Feb 2, 2026
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To Health and Human Resources then Finance
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