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MEDIA ADVISORY: The Health Plan to Award Full Medical School Scholarship to Cabell County Native

On Thursday, November 6 at 2:00 p.m., The Health Plan will award Barboursville native and Cabell Midland High School graduate Morgan Christian with a full scholarship to the WV School of Osteopathic Medicine. 

Since 2009, The Health Plan has provided more than $3 million in full scholarships to more than 50 medical and nursing students who attend West Virginia institutions and intend to practice healthcare in West Virginia. Morgan is one of four students awarded a full medical school scholarship this year.

Upon graduation from WVSOM, Morgan plans to stay in West Virginia to practice family medicine.

Who: Jeff Knight, President & CEO of The Health Plan; 
Don Smith, Associate Vice President, WVSOM; 
Scholarship Recipient Morgan Christian & Family;
Faculty and elected officials invited

What: Photo opportunity and Q&A

When: 2:00 p.m., Thursday, November 6th

Where: Cabell Midland High School 

Interviews: All attendees will be available for interviews

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About The Health Plan

The Health Plan is a West Virginia-based nonprofit health maintenance organization that manages and improves the health and well-being of its members. Established in 1979, The Health Plan offers a complete line of managed care products and services designed to provide health care systems and clients with innovative health care benefits and plans at a reasonable cost. Visit THP at healthplan.org.

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