WV seeks new vendor to run PATH system after nearly $400M spent, still not working properly

By: Amelia Ferrell Knisely

Outlets: West Virginia Watch

Published: April 30, 2026

Words: 492

Last Updated: 3 months ago

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The state is now looking for a company to take over management of its troubled PATH system, a massive online management system for critical programs, like Medicaid and the foster care system.

PATH stands for the People’s Access to Help system, and its rollout and implementation has been labeled as “disastrous” by state lawmakers. The system, operated by the state Department of Human Services, has been linked to delayed payments for foster care …

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