The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR or more commonly DHHR) is a government agency of the U.S. state of

West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ...

. The department administers the state's health, social, and welfare programs. In 2023, the

West Virginia Legislature The West Virginia Legislature is the state legislature of the U.S. state of West Virginia. A bicameral legislative body, the legislature is split between the upper Senate and the lower House of Delegates. It was established under Article VI o ...

passed H.B. 2006, that dissolves the DHHR and replaces it with three new agencies effective January 1, 2024. Governor Jim Justice signed the bill into law on March 4, 2023.

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* State departments of health of the United States State agencies of West Virginia Medical and health organizations based in West Virginia {{WestVirginia-stub