West Virginia requires out-of-state clinicians to register as interstate telehealth practitioners
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West Virginia requires out-of-state providers to register as interstate telehealth practitioners with the appropriate WV licensing board before serving WV patients. They must be licensed and in good standing in their home state.
West Virginia requires interstate telehealth practitioners to register with the appropriate West Virginia board, comply with state laws and conduct rules, and be licensed and in good standing in their home state before delivering telehealth to WV patients. This registration requirement is a barrier for out-of-state clinicians who could otherwise serve West Virginians remotely; some professions are additionally limited to existing clients.
Source: Center for Connected Health Policy (CCHP), West Virginia state telehealth page (2026).
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