With a handful of novel coronavirus cases now reported in the United States, the Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is closely monitoring the situation and sharing recommendations with Wyoming healthcare providers. “At this point, no reported or suspected cases have been identified in Wyoming,” said Dr. Alexia Harrist, state...
The Wyoming Medication Donation Program, a Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) effort, works to boost access to needed medications and to reduce waste by repurposing useable medicine. “With so many people out there who cannot afford to pay for their prescriptions, it’s a shame to see drugs that are...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is announcing new leadership for its Behavioral Health Division. WDH Director Michael Ceballos recently named Matt Petry as senior administrator for the Behavioral Health Division effective February 1. The Behavioral Health Division includes Mental Health and Substance Use Treatment Services, the Early Intervention...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is reminding Wyoming families to test homes for radon to see if a potentially dangerous health risk exists, while also announcing winners of a recent radon awareness poster contest. Radon is an invisible, odorless, tasteless and dangerous gas found in many places, including...
The Wyoming Department of Health (WDH) is seeking applications for creative healthcare solutions meant to help address certain common healthcare challenges found in Wyoming. The Wyoming Legislature made a one-time appropriation of $1 million last year for a healthcare innovation studies project. WDH was tasked with setting rules, selecting...
