Becker's defines wait time as the time patients spend in the ER before leaving. The research examined data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, a federal agency, from Jan. 7, 2020, to March 31, 2021.

As its name states, the Vermont All-Payer Accountable Care Organization (ACO) Model is an arrangement that incorporates patients with both private and public healthcare coverage, but what makes this model so appealing to providers?

Hospital officials in St. Johnsbury say they’re growing more concerned about violence in the emergency department.

In what has now become an annual tradition, health care leaders at the Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (VAHHS) Annual Meeting on September 21 and 22 set aside time to do a service project for the community.

A residential treatment facility for addiction is preparing to open in Ludlow. It was made possible by the Divided Sky Foundation, which was started by Phish frontman Trey Anastasio.

At a time when registered nurses are going on strike to protest staffing shortages, thousands of applicants who want to enter or advance in the profession are being turned away from nursing schools.

Vermont health care regulators have made their judgments on how much hospitals can spend and charge in the coming year.

As the drug epidemic grows in Vermont, the emergency department at the state’s largest hospital will dispense more Narcan to the community.

A Lyndon man crashed into a telephone pole with his truck this weekend and then allegedly assaulted a doctor that was treating him at Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital (NVRH).

A public forum to unveil plans for a new primary care clinic building at Grace Cottage will be held at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 27, at the Wardsboro Town Hall, 71 Main St.

Vermont has a real problem with Lyme disease, with the second highest 3-year average incidence rate for the disease in the United States, according to Vermont Lyme, an organization that researches Lyme infections in the state.

In keeping with its mission to respect each and every patient that comes through its doors, Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is training its staff to collect accurate information about each person's sexual orientation and gender identity along with their race, ethnicity, and language.

The Green Mountain Care Board denied nearly half of the increase sought by Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital in its budget proposal.

The American Red Cross is asking Americans to roll up their sleeves.

Vermont’s health care regulator, the Green Mountain Care Board, wrapped up its review of the budgets of the state’s 14 hospitals on Friday by requiring another four of them to scale back expectations for increasing their charges in 2024.

Updated COVID-19 vaccines aimed at protecting people from new variants of the virus could arrive in Vermont this week — and the state’s top health official, Health Commissioner Dr. Mark Levine, is urging residents to get the shot.

Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says a new bipartisan bill will help address the nation’s shortage of health care professionals.

The extent of the Green Mountain Care Board’s ability to regulate the state’s only “all-payer” accountable care organization may end up being decided in court.