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WebHealth. The home for Vermont Public's coverage of health and health industry issues affecting the state of Vermont. Vermont Public reporters Pete Hirschfeld and Bob Kinzel cover health issues from the Statehouse …

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As primary care system nears 'breaking point,' Vermont …

WebThe health care system in Vermont, and the rest of the country for that matter, is awash with concerns over problems such as nursing shortages and inpatient capacity at hospitals. For the Vermont …

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Eight years after Shumlin's 'crushing' reversal, single …

WebIn the years that have passed, the health care reform movement that fueled Shumlin’s proposal hasn’t gone away. The Legislature’s appetite for moving to a publicly-financed system, however, …

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'Close To A Catastrophe': Community Mental Health Agencies …

WebNew mental health workers start out at a little under $15 an hour. 'The Racism Pandemic': Advocates Hope New Commission Will Improve Health Equity In Vermont. …

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Vermont Department of Health debuts free naloxone home …

WebA new state program will deliver overdose kits including naloxone and fentanyl test strips. The Vermont Department of Health Monday debuted a new home …

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What Vermonters need to know about COVID-19, flu and RSV …

WebVermont’s health commissioner Dr. Mark Levine joined Vermont Edition host Mikaela Lefrak to talk about how to stay healthy this season. All about the new COVID …

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News roundup: Vt. Health Dept. reports all-time highest COVID

WebThe Health Department also reported 604 new COVID infections -- another new record of cases in a single day -- as well as one more virus-linked death, bringing …

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The new 988 mental health hotline is live. Here's what to know

Web988 connects callers to a network of trained counselors. The 988 lifeline will connect people to the existing network of more than 200 local crisis call centers around …

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Climate change is making Vermont heat waves more common.

WebA changing climate raises new public health concerns. Jared Ulmer leads Vermont Department of Health’s climate and health program. It monitors trends related …

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Vermonters turned to telemedicine during the pandemic. Now …

WebA year and a half later, doctors still rely on telemedicine, but a number of health care providers — and teenaged patients — say in some situations, it's actually …

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As mental health awareness increases, first responders still face

WebFirst responders show up at fatal car crashes, house fires and overdoses in Vermont's largest cities and its smallest towns. But the mental health support they …

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'Abuse of power': ACLU, advocates accuse Department of Health …

WebThe Vermont chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union says Commissioner of Health Dr. Mark Levine violated the state’s open meeting law when he …

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They're back! Spring tick season is ramping up Vermont Public

WebStill, the Vermont Health Department is seeing an increase in tick-related emergency room visits in the last couple weeks — meaning the traditional spring tick …

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'The Racism Pandemic': Advocates Hope New Commission Will …

WebLegislation signed into law by Gov. Phil Scott last month seeks to mitigate those disparities by creating an Office of Health Equity, as well as a new Health Equity …

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Increasingly under attack in other states, how gender-affirming …

WebYou mentioned doctors, and other health care professionals using the correct pronouns. How important is that for children, that adults use the pronouns that they …

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Vermont is piloting a new program to help farmers rely on one …

WebAccording to a report from the Vermont Department of Health earlier this year, farming is one of the occupations at significantly higher risk for suicide. To help …

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'We Deserve Better': Northeast Kingdom Activists Call For Better …

WebDemand for high-quality mental health care has grown more urgent since the onset of the coronavirus pandemic. Calls for that support are growing louder in the …

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New Rutland Mobile Response Teams Aim To Reduce ER Wait …

WebRutland Mental Health already has an emergency response team that can swoop in when needed. But Dick Courcelle, Rutland Mental Health’s executive director, …

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Vermonters are getting a new option for long-term nursing home …

WebState officials chose iCare Health Network, a Connecticut-based company, to provide long-term nursing home care for individuals turned away by existing long-term …

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Lessons Learned From Health Connect Failures Vermont Public

WebLessons Learned From Health Connect Failures. Lawrence Miller, Secretary of the Agency of Commerce and Community Development, and Mark Larson, …

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The Evolution Of Gender-Affirming Health Care For Trans And …

WebVermont's health care rules could soon make it easier for trans and nonbinary youth under the age of 21 to get gender-affirming surgery. But for many, surgery may …

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This Cartoonist Is Drawing Guides To Help Adolescents

WebThe Center for Cartoon Studies has a new collaborative graphic guide, drawn by cartoonist Cara Bean. The 24 page comic is designed to educate and destigmatize …

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