MATRC ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS
TBA
WV State Office of Rural Health
WV Bureau for Public Health
Maggie Jaynes, MD
Professor, Chief, Section of Pediatric Neurology
West Virginia University
Lisa Lewis
Interim Director, WV State Office of Rural Health
WV Bureau for Public Health
Board of Health Professions
- Scope of Practice Policies
- West Virginia Health Professions Licensing Boards: West Virginia has interstate telehealth registration process and has exceptions for provider consults and emergency situations.
Medicaid
Below are the official guidance documents for West Virginia Medicaid.
- WV Medicaid Chapter 519.17 Telehealth Services - January 1, 2022
- WV Medicaid Chapter 531 Psychiatric Residential Treatment Facility Services - January 1, 2023
- WV Medicaid Chapter 502 Children with Serious Emotional Disorders Waiver - Revised July 1, 2021
- WV Medicaid Chapter 504 Substance Use Disorder Services - October 1, 2020
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation Services through Telehealth Modality (Updated) - June 11, 2020
- Teledentistry - March 24, 2020
- WV Medicaid Chapter 522 Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) and Rural Health Clinic (RHC) Services - July 1, 2019
- WV Medicaid Chapter 538 School-Based Health Services (SBHS) - August 1, 2019
- WV Medicaid Chapter 503 Licensed Behavioral Health Center (LBHC) Services - July 15, 2018
- WV Medicaid Chapter 521 Behavioral Health Outpatient Services - January 15, 2018
- WV Medicaid Chapter 523 Targeted Case Management - July 1, 2016
While we have not seen this in writing, we have been told that all of the public health emergency provisions found here: https://dhhr.wv.gov/bms/Pages/Telehealth-.aspx remain active in WV until December 31, 2024 or until officially rescinded.
Telehealth Associations/Organizations/Initiatives
- Project ECHO