Porter Medical Center
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Message to the Community from Porter Interim President Tom Thompson
SPONSORED CONTENT March 25, 2020 Dear Members of our Porter Medical Center Community, Over the last month, Porter Medical Center’s team of health care professionals has…
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Of the 2,000 Vermonters tested for COVID-19, a dozen test positive in Addison County
UPDATE: On Friday afternoon, the Department of Health announced that the number of COVID-19 cases in Addison County now totaled 13. Of the 2,261 people tested for COVID-19…
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Number of COVID-19 cases in Addison County rises to eight
*Update: On Tuesday the number of Addison County cases rose to 8, according to the state Department of Health.* MIDDLEBURY — The state Department of Health announced on…
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Visitation policy at Porter Hospital is tightened
MIDDLEBURY — Porter Medical Center on March 18 implemented a more rigorous visitation police aimed at reducing the chances of patients, staff and the general public contracting the…
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College, hospital and town leaders speak to the community
Leaders from the Town of Middlebury, Porter Medical Center and Middlebury College addressed this letter to the community on Thursday. —————— Dear Members of the Middlebury Community, We…
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UVH Health Network: How we’re reacting to coronavirus
For nearly two months, teams across the UVM Health Network have been planning for our clinical and operational response to what is now designated as a pandemic by…
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First case of coronavirus identified in Addison County
MIDDLEBURY — Porter Medical Center on Wednesday morning announced the first case of coronavirus in Addison County. Tom Thompson, Porter’s Interim President and COO, announced the Vermont Department…
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Porter Hospital is setting up drive-through COVID-19 testing
When this story about a new Porter Medical Center COVID-19 drive through testing service was posted briefly online earlier today some readers failed to read the whole story…
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Editorial: Have we lost nuance and context?
If the story in Thursday’s Independent about the Porter Medical Center president’s resignation falls short of helping the community understand why he resigned, chalk it up to a…
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Porter Medical Center President Choudhury resigns
MIDDLEBURY— Seleem Choudhury on Tuesday resigned his post as president and chief operating officer of UVM Health Network Porter Medical Center effective immediately. The Porter Board announced that…
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Porter prioritizes new services, building in 5-year plan
MIDDLEBURY — Porter Medical Center leaders have drafted a five-year vision for the county’s hospital that among other things calls for new services, including women’s breast care and…
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Woofstock arrives in Middlebury this Saturday
MIDDLEBURY – Homeward Bound, Addison County’s Humane Society, is gearing up for its annual Walk for the Animals, affectionately called “Woofstock.” The walk takes place on Saturday, Sept.…
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Porter Medical Center shares in $1.1 million gift
MIDDLEBURY — An anonymous donation of more than $1.1 million will be divided between the UVM Health Network-Porter Medical Center and the UVM Foundation as the result of…
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Porter receives donation to help grieving families
MIDDLEBURY —The Cuddle Cot, which looks like a conventional bassinet, is a cooling unit that allows parents experiencing a loss an opportunity to spend precious time with their…
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100-year-old still logging volunteer hours at Porter Hospital
MIDDLEBURY — This Saturday, Jan. 13, Mary Baker will celebrate her 100th birthday, a magnificent and rare milestone that most can only dream of achieving. And while most…