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As VTrs age, their health needs become more complex, requiring more care. Also, our working age population is forecasted to decline, putting more stress on commercial insurance premiums.

Today, a patient's ability to get the care they need is impacted by three notable challenges: space, providers, support staff. We are intentionally addressing each of these challenges in multiple ways.

From building a new surgery center to greater operational efficiency, we are making changes to improve inpatient and outpatient access to care.

We’re using technology and data to make significant improvements to primary and specialty care access.

We know that health care is expensive. We’re doing what we can to reduce cost increases, while ensuring we can care for our patients.

UVM Health Network helps to keep health care local, which manages costs by ensuring only those who need tertiary care are transferred to Burlington.

While inflation is driving much of our budget request, we have successfully offset our FY25 ask by $33M or 4.7%.

As concerns mount in our region about EEE, or eastern equine encephalitis, health experts recommend taking basic precautions to avoid mosquito bites. Joseph Kennedy, MD, spoke with NYT about DEET, the active ingredient in many repellents. nytimes.com/2024/08/27/wel…

At UVM Health Network, we know about the healing power of food and we're so grateful to Admiral Levine for championing Culinary Medicine throughout the nation

We are temporarily pausing construction of a planned outpatient surgical center. This decision comes as the hospital works to meet the obligations of GMCB orders that significantly reduce our budget for the new fiscal year, which began this month. vermontbiz.com/news/2024/octo…

Health Equity Summit kickoff and poster session yesterday including #UVMLarnerMed second-year medical student speaker Claire Baptiste and many student poster presenters Office of Research at UVM UVM Medical Center University of Vermont

We filed a motion with the GMCB to delay a board order that penalizes the hospital for delivering necessary care to patients in fiscal year 2023. Unless the GMCB’s enforcement action is overturned, it will force us to cut patient care and support services uvmhealth.org/news/medcenter…

As Vermonters, we face an important decision: will the path forward be defined by the rapid erosion of our safety net health care system, or will we demand actions that foster the stability necessary to build a stronger, more sustainable system of care?” vtdigger.org/2024/10/31/jas…

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Today, we are announcing some hard decisions about the care we can provide in Vermont. Here at UVMHN we find ourselves in a difficult situation. Due to legal orders by the budget regulator of our Vermont hospitals – GMCB – we are being forced to reduce our budgets.

Increased overnight mental health care is coming online in the area. Pathways Vermont has also been a crucial partner in the opening of the MHUC. vermontpublic.org/local-news/202…

“I think that diversity is a driver of excellence and that it’s imperative for us to navigate the aspects of Vermont being a very white state” so everybody can benefit, said Courtney Fleisher, a clinical psychologist at UVMMC. vtdigger.org/2024/12/05/new…

"We are driven by the belief that regardless of what happens in the world around us, everyone deserves to have equitable access to the care they need to be as healthy as possible." Sunny Eappen, MD, MBA