On any given day, Alexandra Bannach, a pediatrician in Newport, will have three or four patients scheduled to see her for a check-in about ongoing mental health treatment, most commonly for depression or anxiety.

Authorities say they were notified by the General Counsel of the Rutland Regional Medical Center that their staff was receiving an abundance of unwanted and threatening emails and voice mails from Jay G. Cooke.

Senators are eying the growing shortage of health care workers in the United States as one of the few problems where there is room for bipartisan solutions, even in a deeply divided Congress gearing up for a presidential election cycle.

Since last year, The University of Vermont Health Network has worked to reach a new agreement on behalf of patients who receive commercial insurance through UnitedHealthcare.

Vermont health care regulators are expected to decide soon how the UVM Health Network will spend $18 million on mental health resources.

Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are examining ways to address the growing shortage of healthcare workers nationwide.

The Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) estimates this shortfall will be upwards of 124,000 physicians by 2034.

The state of Vermont recognized Recovery Day on Wednesday, celebrating all of the hard work that goes into recovery from substance use disorder.

Celebrations took place both online and at various in-person events across the state.

"I never thought that I would get clean and sober," said Krista Chesebro. "I just celebrated 19 months."

The University of Vermont Medical Center today submitted a certificate of need (CON) to the Green Mountain Care Board for a multispecialty outpatient surgery center (OSC) to be located at its current Tilley Drive campus in South Burlington. The new facility will help meet the need for surgical services for an aging and growing population in the hospital’s service area.

Last week, Gifford Health Care’s Ashley Lincoln, the vice president of development and public relations, sent out a missive to legislators summarizing some of the organization’s concerns and highlighting key pieces of legislation after a meeting with legislators in January was called off due to inclement weather.

Should Vermont have birthing centers not affiliated with a hospital? Vermont is just one of eight states that don’t have them. But advocates for changing that gathered at the Statehouse Tuesday to make their voices heard.

Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH) Corner Medical is excited to introduce two new providers: Hannah Prevost, FNP and Logan Dege-Pearl, DNP.

According to the American Hospital Association, by 2026, there will be a shortage of over 3 million health care workers. The severity of the health care workforce shortage will be more acute for rural communities like those in southern Vermont.

Dr. Steven Anisman has joined North Country Hospital and is already getting to know and care for cardiology patients in the community.

Gifford Health Care’s Menig Nursing Home in Randolph Center has an overall Five-Star rating from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS), according to the latest reports published by the federal agency.