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Tag: Medicare

A man is standing in front of a tv screen with the words hospital sustainability 2019 present.
Posted inHealth

Why are some rural Medicare patients paying more than patients at bigger hospitals? 

by Olivia Gieger March 10, 2026, 2:27 pmMarch 10, 2026, 2:27 pm
Two men in suits sit at a table with microphones; one is speaking while the other listens. American flags are visible in the background.
Posted inHealth

New federal rules may threaten Vermont hospital funding over gender-affirming care for minors

A young man with short curly hair and a light beard smiles outdoors, wearing a light-colored t-shirt with trees in the background. by Theo Wells-Spackman December 18, 2025, 3:08 pmDecember 18, 2025, 5:11 pm
Posted inHealth, Inside VTDigger

Your donation powers essential health care reporting in Vermont

by Olivia Gieger and VTDigger Member Team December 10, 2025, 5:11 pmDecember 10, 2025, 5:11 pm
The exterior of Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, featuring its name and logo on a brick building, with tree branches partially framing the view.
Posted inHealth, Regional, Southern Vermont, Windham County

What’s behind Brattleboro Memorial Hospital’s multimillion-dollar budget shortfall?

by Kevin O'Connor October 14, 2025, 4:08 pmOctober 14, 2025, 4:09 pm
A computer screen displays the Medicare.gov website, showing the header and part of a navigation menu under the label "An official website of the United States government.
Posted inHealth

Tens of thousands Vermonters are set to lose Medicare Advantage option in 2026

by Olivia Gieger October 1, 2025, 1:01 pmOctober 2, 2025, 11:18 am
Text reading "Commentaries" and "Opinion pieces by community members" with a speech bubble icon.
Posted inOpinion

Miriam Tatum: The current approach to health care reform isn’t working for Vermonters

by Opinion September 14, 2025, 7:08 amSeptember 12, 2025, 5:53 pm
A person uses a blood glucose lancet on their finger, with a glucose meter and test strip on a wooden table.
Posted inHealth

Florida business owner charged in Vermont in an alleged nationwide Medicare fraud scheme

by Alan J. Keays June 13, 2025, 4:51 pmJune 13, 2025, 5:08 pm
A group of people stand closely together in discussion near a wooden podium in a formal indoor setting.
Posted inHealth

‘How is this not price-gouging?’: Hospital drug markups spark legislation, anger 

by Peter D'Auria May 26, 2025, 6:53 amMay 23, 2025, 5:23 pm
A close up of an older man wearing glasses.
Posted inChamplain Valley, Chittenden County, Government & Politics, Regional

Peter Welch and Vermont doctors tout new Medicare bill to increase payments to primary care

by Sarah Mearhoff September 16, 2024, 6:23 pmSeptember 16, 2024, 7:20 pm
A woman sitting at a desk with papers in front of her.
Posted inHealth

Vermont selected to take part in federal health care reform model

by Peter D'Auria July 3, 2024, 8:35 amJuly 3, 2024, 8:35 am
Letters to the editor.
Posted inOpinion

Walter Carpenter: I join Mike Fisher in thanking the Legislature for Medicare expansion

by Opinion June 19, 2024, 7:03 amJune 18, 2024, 4:11 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Mike Fisher: Thank you, legislators, for listening to Vermonters’ voices and improving Medicare affordability 

by Opinion May 30, 2024, 7:01 amMay 30, 2024, 8:50 am
A man wearing a blue suit and tie stands indoors.
Posted inHealth

Abe Berman named CEO of OneCare

by Peter D'Auria March 20, 2024, 5:03 pmMarch 20, 2024, 5:32 pm
Commentaries: opinion pieces by community members.
Posted inOpinion

Kris Bierfelt: Who will speak for the billionaires?

by Opinion March 20, 2024, 6:01 amMarch 19, 2024, 5:57 pm

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