Why are we spending $3 million on doctors who leave?
Dear Editor, I truly appreciated Olivia Gieger’s recent article in VTDigger on the question of who pays for…
Vermont’s population of primary care doctors is declining
Vermont continues to lose its primary care doctors — but the rate of loss is slowing, a new survey…
State regulators voice questions and support as Brattleboro hospital aims to revive its ailing finances
A crowd of about 100 people rally July 14 in support of the birthing center at Brattleboro Memorial…
UVM Health says big change is afoot — but is it enough to balance the budget?
The University of Vermont Medical Center complex. Photo courtesy of UVM Health Network It’s been a long year…
BlueCross BlueShield of VT pulls its proposed lower-cost, higher-deductible health plans
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont headquarters in Berlin, pictured in October 2025. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger BlueCross BlueShield…
Hospitals need to cut spending drastically — but do their plans deliver?
Springfield Hospital in Springfield on Thursday, June 9, 2022. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger When in 2024 a consultant…
Vermont legislators look to fast-track a plan to lower what insurers pay hospitals
Rep. Alyssa Black, D-Essex, on the floor of the House of Representatives at the Statehouse in May 2023.…
UVM Health must cut expenses by $300 million in three years, independent liaison finds
Mike Smith at the Vermont Technical College campus in Williston on May 24, 2023. File photo by Glenn…
Vermont’s 8-year ‘all-payer’ health care experiment sunset at the end of 2025. What did it teach us?
Tom Borys, CEO of OneCare, in Colchester on Dec. 3, 2025. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger When 2025 ended,…
Why are some rural Medicare patients paying more than patients at bigger hospitals?
Owen Foster, chair of the Green Mountain Care Board, on Nov. 30, 2023. File photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger…
Brattleboro hospital’s chief financial officer exits amid projected $14.5M shortfall
The Brattleboro Memorial Hospital campus on Belmont Avenue. Photo by Kevin O’Connor/VTDigger BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is…
Rutland Regional Medical Center withdraws request to close pediatric beds
Rutland Regional Medical Center. File photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger Updated at 5:54 p.m. Rutland Regional Medical Center has…