West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources explained

Agency Name:	West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Superseding1:	Department of Human Services
Superseding2:	Department of Health
Superseding3:	Department of Health Facilities
Jurisdiction:	State of West Virginia

The West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (WVDHHR or more commonly DHHR) was a government agency of the U.S. state of West Virginia. The department administered the state's health, social, and welfare programs.^[1] In 2023, the West Virginia Legislature passed H.B. 2006, that dissolves the DHHR and replaced it with three new agencies effective January 1, 2024. Governor Jim Justice signed the bill into law on March 4, 2023.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Web site: E-WV | Department of Health and Human Resources .
2. Web site: Sentinel . Steven Allen Adams Parkersburg News & . Bill splitting West Virginia DHHR into three completes legislative action; Gov. Justice will consider the bill when it reaches his desk . 2023-02-23 . WV News . en.