​$3.4 Million in Savings by the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources Funds will be used to help Medicaid recipients
A new contract designed to cut down on non-emergency transportation costs for Medicaid patients is paying big dividends for the State of West Virginia, saving $1.9 million in its first year. The Bureau also estimates that it saved $1.5 million this year by securing a non-emergency medical transportation broker, bringing the total savings to the […]
West Virginia’s First NIH Phase I SBIR Grant in 8 Years Awarded to Huntington’s Progenesis Technologies, LLC
The National Institute of Health (NIH) has awarded Progenesis Technologies, LLC, a Huntington, WV-based biotech firm with ties to Marshall University, a grant under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program for approximately $144,000, company officials announced today. This is the first NIH Phase I award for a West Virginia company in eight years and […]
Innovation, Challenge Draw Hundreds to WV Makes Festival
The 2015 West Virginia Makes Festival is in the books. The second-annual event, presented by the Robert C. Byrd Institute for Advanced Flexible Manufacturing (RCBI), serves to inspire artists, inventors, makers and students of all ages. Hundreds of participants joined more than three dozen Design Challenge competitors and more than 400 K-12 students for the […]
