Peter D’Auria
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Citing financial stability issues, Valley Vista to leave Vergennes
Valley Vista, the state’s largest substance use disorder treatment provider, will shut its Vergennes women’s facility by the end of the month and consolidate all patients at its…
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Vergennes youth facility won’t include older teens
A Department for Children and Families official said that a planned Vergennes residential youth facility will not include space for older teens, backtracking on earlier plans to expand…
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UVMHN expands in NY while making cuts in Vt.
The cuts — which drew a swift and furious outcry — included closing an inpatient psychiatric unit at Central Vermont Medical Center, ending kidney transplants at the University…
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UVM Medical Center to appeal to regulators
The University of Vermont Medical Center will appeal orders from the Green Mountain Care Board limiting its revenue and prices for the next 12 months, the hospital announced…
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Middlebury Chapel can keep its name
A Vermont Superior Court judge decided on Oct. 4 that Middlebury Chapel at Middlebury College can keep its name, dealing a blow to a lawsuit brought by former…
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BlueCross BlueShield seeks bigger rate hikes
BlueCross BlueShield of Vermont is seeking to raise health insurance premiums by an additional 4.3% next year, further increasing a request for already near-record-high rate hikes.
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Scott urged to sign safe injection site bill
Over the past five years, Elissa Johnk, the lead minister at the First Congregational Church of Burlington, has borne witness to Vermont’s overdose crisis.
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Mauch takes the helm at VSC
Elizabeth Mauch, the president of Bethany College in Lindsborg, Kan., will be the next chancellor of the Vermont State Colleges, trustees announced last week.
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Loan forgiveness criteria changes
On Sept. 30, Hannah Regier called the Vermont Student Assistance Corporation, the state’s nonprofit lender, seeking information about student loan relief.
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Regulator cuts hospital insurance rate increases
The Green Mountain Care Board trimmed commercial insurance rate increases at two University of Vermont Health Network hospitals Monday, drawing a sharp response from the state’s largest hospital…
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School-funding task force offers lawmakers per-pupil options
Since June, a task force of eight Vermont lawmakers has been mulling one big question: How can the state’s school funding system be made fairer?