Change, Inc. receives $500,000 grant to expand services in West Virginia
What happened
Change, Inc. was announced as the recipient of a $500,000 grant through West Virginia’s Rural Health Transformation Program on September 23, 2026. The funding was announced through the program’s Provider Productivity Support Fund and was the first to be announced under this initiative. The grant will be used to expand services, including chronic care management and remote patient monitoring for patients with diabetes and hypertension.
Why it matters
The program aims to introduce new efficiencies into the medical fields across the state. The funds will also be invested into artificial intelligence-based programs to assist with administrative tasks such as appointment scheduling, referrals, billing questions, and documentation.
Governor Patrick Morrisey announced the funding through a state program in West Virginia.
Who's involved
- West VirginiaThe state of West Virginia provides the framework for the healthcare initiative.
- Patrick MorriseyPatrick Morrisey is the Governor of West Virginia and was involved in the announcement.
- ChangeChange, Inc. is the recipient of the grant and will use the funds to expand its services.
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West Virginia
state of the United States of America
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Patrick Morrisey
American politician and lawyer (born 1967)
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Change
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