/tags/green-mountain-care-board Green Mountain Care Board en-US 开云体育 Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-04-07/bennington-hospital-build-adolescent-psych-unit-despite-opposition-brattleboro-retreat Southwestern Vermont Medical Center in Bennington is set to build a new 12-bed psychiatric unit for adolescents. This comes as state health officials say they're seeing an increase of youth with symptoms of mental illness that require inpatient care. Mon, 07 Apr 2025 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2025-04-07/bennington-hospital-build-adolescent-psych-unit-despite-opposition-brattleboro-retreat Howard Weiss-Tisman /show/vermont-edition/2025-04-01/we-are-in-a-crisis-situation-vermonts-top-health-care-regulator-says Owen Foster, the chair of the Green Mountain Care Board, warns of steep insurance rate increases and service cuts. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 20:16:43 GMT /show/vermont-edition/2025-04-01/we-are-in-a-crisis-situation-vermonts-top-health-care-regulator-says Mikaela Lefrak, Daniela Fierro /local-news/2025-03-27/uvm-medical-center-offers-23m-to-primary-care-insurer-in-surprise-deal-to-avoid-penalties After going over budget by more than $100 million over two years, UVM Medical Center has put forward a compromise to state regulators. Thu, 27 Mar 2025 14:32:14 GMT /local-news/2025-03-27/uvm-medical-center-offers-23m-to-primary-care-insurer-in-surprise-deal-to-avoid-penalties Lexi Krupp /local-news/2025-03-14/several-vermont-hospitals-report-another-year-multi-million-dollar-losses An exception is the University of Vermont Medical Center in Burlington, which made over $60 million providing patient care last year. Fri, 14 Mar 2025 21:32:33 GMT /local-news/2025-03-14/several-vermont-hospitals-report-another-year-multi-million-dollar-losses Lexi Krupp /local-news/2024-11-21/rural-dialysis-clinics-will-remain-open-as-uvm-health-network-staff-protest-other-planned-cuts The hospital system has said dialysis clinics in St. Albans, Rutland and Newport will remain open as they look for alternative providers. At Central Vermont Medical Center, hospital leaders plan to close the in-patient psych unit, and they'll consolidate several community clinics. Fri, 22 Nov 2024 02:06:43 GMT /local-news/2024-11-21/rural-dialysis-clinics-will-remain-open-as-uvm-health-network-staff-protest-other-planned-cuts Lexi Krupp, Elodie Reed /local-news/2024-11-14/uvm-health-network-to-cut-patient-services-across-state-citing-budget-restrictions The health network announced a range of planned cuts, including closing an inpatient psychiatric unit, ending operation of kidney dialysis centers, and admitting fewer patients for overnight hospital care. Thu, 14 Nov 2024 20:57:58 GMT /local-news/2024-11-14/uvm-health-network-to-cut-patient-services-across-state-citing-budget-restrictions Lexi Krupp /local-news/2024-11-11/onecare-vermont-to-shut-down-ending-major-health-care-reform-experiment The accountable care organization will close by the end of 2025. OneCare worked to lower health care costs and improve patient outcomes by moving away from a fee-for-service payment model. Mon, 11 Nov 2024 22:48:24 GMT /local-news/2024-11-11/onecare-vermont-to-shut-down-ending-major-health-care-reform-experiment Lexi Krupp /local-news/2024-11-07/randolph-gifford-hospital-to-hold-forum-about-its-future-cites-broken-trust-with-consultants-report The public forum, hosted by Gifford Medical Center, will start at 6 p.m. on Tuesday. It will be held in Judd Hall Gym at Vermont State University鈥檚 Randolph Center campus. Thu, 07 Nov 2024 22:24:47 GMT /local-news/2024-11-07/randolph-gifford-hospital-to-hold-forum-about-its-future-cites-broken-trust-with-consultants-report Elodie Reed /local-news/2024-10-24/can-next-legislature-governor-mend-broken-health-care-system Some experts say increasing Medicaid reimbursement rates to providers, and boosting funding for primary care, could help address increasing costs and barriers to access. Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-10-24/can-next-legislature-governor-mend-broken-health-care-system Peter Hirschfeld /local-news/2024-10-23/author-of-landmark-vermont-hospital-report-admits-errors-but-stands-by-conclusions Dr. Bruce Hamory, with the consulting firm Oliver Wyman, told 开云体育 he regrets the report contained inaccurate annual birth and emergency department numbers for North Country Hospital, but, he says they don鈥檛 change the overall trend of Vermont鈥檚 hospital system heading for financial unsustainability. Wed, 23 Oct 2024 09:00:00 GMT /local-news/2024-10-23/author-of-landmark-vermont-hospital-report-admits-errors-but-stands-by-conclusions Elodie Reed