DoHS Recognized for State Innovations to Advance Respite Care

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) has been recognized by the National Academy for State Health Policy (NASHP) for its policy strategies shared at the State-Federal Respite Summit on West Virginia’s partnership with managed care organizations (MCOs) and universities to train the workforce that supports children and adults with serious emotional disorders.
Earlier this year, NASHP hosted 16 state teams and federal officials from eight agencies in Washington, DC, for a peer-to-peer learning…