By JAKE JARVIS
NCWV Media
WHEELING, W.Va. — Jim Pennington, president and CEO of The Health Plan, knows West Virginia is facing its share of health-care challenges.
From cardiovascular disease to opioid addiction, the state has a whole host of issues which impact the daily lives of countless Mountain State residents.
“We have the highest rates of smoking in the country … cancer, diabetes and obesity all rank highly for West Virginia,” Pennington said.
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