Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems Archives - VTDigger

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Why are some rural Medicare patients paying more than patients at bigger hospitals?

by Olivia Gieger March 10, 2026, 2:27 pmMarch 10, 2026, 2:27 pm

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Amid health insurance affordability crisis, most Vermont hospitals seek moderate budget changes at annual hearings

by Greta Solsaa August 14, 2025, 5:49 pmAugust 15, 2025, 10:47 am

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Brattleboro Memorial Hospital braces for federal cuts to Medicaid

by The Commons News July 10, 2025, 11:14 pmJuly 11, 2025, 12:15 am

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Vermont officials estimate 45,000 people to lose health insurance under Trump’s tax bill

by Shaun Robinson July 3, 2025, 8:13 pmJuly 3, 2025, 8:13 pm

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‘How is this not price-gouging?’: Hospital drug markups spark legislation, anger

by Peter D'Auria May 26, 2025, 6:53 amMay 23, 2025, 5:23 pm

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Vermont Legislature passes bill to erase medical debt

by Peter D'Auria April 22, 2025, 6:56 pmApril 23, 2025, 9:51 am

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Vermont lawmakers look to make building health care facilities easier

by Peter D'Auria March 21, 2025, 1:07 pmMarch 21, 2025, 1:07 pm

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Government & Politics

Lawmakers seek to lower Vermont hospital costs, strengthen health care regulator

by Peter D'Auria March 14, 2025, 6:01 pmMarch 14, 2025, 6:01 pm

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Government & Politics

Final Reading: A ‘glimmer of hope’ in Vermont prison health care

by Peter D'Auria January 17, 2025, 6:30 pmJanuary 17, 2025, 5:56 pm

Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.

Julie Wasserman: UVM Medical Center’s high emergency room volume

by Opinion December 23, 2024, 7:03 amDecember 20, 2024, 8:53 pm

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Hospital pricing reform could save Vermonters millions, study suggests

by Peter D'Auria December 18, 2024, 6:10 pmDecember 18, 2024, 11:35 pm

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In wake of landmark hospital report, Vermont lawmakers look toward health care reforms

by Peter D'Auria December 10, 2024, 5:49 pmDecember 11, 2024, 2:07 pm

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Vermont hospitals report runs into furor over allegations of inaccurate data

by Peter D'Auria October 29, 2024, 5:50 pmOctober 29, 2024, 5:50 pm

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Consultant says 4 hospitals need ‘major restructuring,’ recommends consolidating health care services across Vermont

by Peter D'Auria September 18, 2024, 4:26 pmMay 30, 2025, 1:46 pm