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Vermont to apply for new federal health care reform program

WEBPublished: Apr. 11, 2024 at 2:51 PM PDT. MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Vermont is looking to revamp how we pay for health care. The state has seen double-digit rate hikes for …

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Big federal boost for Vermont hospital’s effort to expand

WEBPublished: Apr. 1, 2024 at 2:34 PM PDT. TOWNSHEND, Vt. (WCAX) - Grace Cottage Hospital in Townshend is getting a big boost in its effort to build a new family health …

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Health Watch: Overcoming the negative health effects of …

WEBHealth professionals say loneliness is a common human emotion, not a weakness. But it can also cause physical health problems like cardiovascular disease, …

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Health Watch: Plans underway for new Lake Placid health center

WEBPublished: Apr. 17, 2024 at 3:58 PM PDT. LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (WCAX) - A new primary care facility is coming to Lake Placid this summer, further expanding access to health …

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Lawmakers revisit single-payer health care in Vermont

WEBMONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The state of Vermont is seeing a new push for universal health care. Several years ago, Vermont tried to set up a single-payer, …

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Balancing the books with patient needs during Vt. doctor shortage …

WEBPublished: Jan. 18, 2024 at 2:18 PM PST. CHELSEA, Vt. (WCAX) - A primary care doctor in Chelsea was recently fired. Now, the small town is facing a new reality at its local …

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Vermont still facing racial inequities in health care

WEBBy Rachel Mann. Published: Jun. 29, 2022 at 8:58 PM PDT. BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Numbers show racial inequity in health care is still a big deal. Data from …

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Health Watch: How artificial intelligence can help seniors fight

WEBOlsen says the results have shown a dramatic improvement-- with ElliQ a 95% reduction in loneliness and isolation and a 96% improvement in overall health and …

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Eating Disorders: The trouble finding treatment in Vermont

WEBEating disorders are both a mental health issue and a physical health one. So how do clinicians help manage the complex intersection and get patients on the road …

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Rising teacher health care costs a major factor in expected

WEBBack then, the premium for the most popular plan for teacher health plans was about $17,500. “This coming fiscal year it’s going to over $36,500. With continued …

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Vermont’s mental heath evaluation backlog eases

WEBPublished: Jan. 5, 2024 at 2:37 PM PST. BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Requests for mental competency evaluations led to backlogs during the pandemic that state officials say are …

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Maintaining Vermont’s pandemic stockpile remains a balancing …

WEBAfter the scramble for ventilators, hand sanitizer, and personal protective equipment following the start of the outbreak of COVID in 2020, Vermont health officials say they have learned some

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Report: Vermonters struggle with higher than average rate of

WEBThe screenings come at a time many experts call a mental health crisis. According to the World Health Organization, depression and anxiety increased by 25% …

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Health Watch: Dartmouth hires chief health and wellness officer

WEBGarcia was most recently the chief medical officer for the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The pediatric emergency doctor will split his time between …

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Gov. Hochul focuses on mental health and public safety in N.Y

WEBBURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - In her latest stop to tout budget programs, Governor Kathy Hochul focused on mental health and public safety, saying they often go hand in hand. According to Hochul, one

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$25M Essex psychiatric facility aims to ease capacity crisis

WEBMental health officials say a new Essex facility set to open in a few months will improve the backlog and relieve the strain on state resources. Reporter Christina …

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Vermonters react to rising gas prices

WEBBURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Gas prices are on the rise. Vermont’s average for today is $3.63, up just 6 cents from this time last year, but up a significant amount …

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UVM researchers explore impacts of fatty acids on brain health

WEBUniversity of Vermont Larner College of Medicine researchers just got a big grant to explore the impact that fatty acids we eat have on brain health in seniors.

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Rutland Area Robotics team becomes first Vermont team to enter …

WEBRUTLAND, Vt. (WCAX) - The Rutland Area Robotics team marked a new milestone recently, becoming the first team from Vermont to make the First Robotics …

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Gov. Hochul focuses on mental health and public safety in N.Y

WEBIn her latest stop to tout budget programs, Governor Kathy Hochul focused on mental health and public safety, saying they often go hand in hand.

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Officials work to ensure pharmacies provide prescriptions amid

WEBPublished: Mar. 3, 2024 at 3:56 PM PST. SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Many Vermonters are still having trouble filling prescriptions for medication after a cyberattack. Change Healthcare, which

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Vt. bill would address violence against home health workers

WEBPublished: Apr. 3, 2024 at 1:53 PM PDT. MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - The increase in violence against health care workers in recent years is also happening behind closed …

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NJ suspect in Shaftsbury shooting turns himself in

WEBBENNINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Police say one of two suspects implicated in a shooting and assault in Shaftsbury last October has turned himself in. Police say …

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Avoiding common pitfalls of online used car buying

WEBPoultney man arrested for lewd and lascivious conduct with three adolescent girls. A Poultney man was arrested for alleged sexual contact with multiple underage …

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Biden administration finalizes rule to grant overtime for

WEBStarting July 1, employers will be required pay overtime to salaried workers who make less than $43,888 a year in certain executive, administrative and professional …

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Saranac Police investigating potential hate crimes aimed at

WEBVermont Senator Bernie Sanders this week launched an investigation into the pricing of Ozempic and Wegovy, two drugs that are highly effective at treating …

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St. Johnsbury man accused of chasing men with butcher knife

WEBA St. Johnsbury man was arrested for allegedly chasing people with a knife. According to St. Johnsbury police, 40-year-old Alexander sergeant regularly sleeps on …

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Police look for suspect in Rutland County ATM heist

WEBPolice say the suspect was captured on surveillance cameras driving his pickup truck through the front door of the store.

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