Half of Vermont s 14 hospitals failed to get their proposed FY24 budgets approved, with the University of Vermont Medical Center approved for a 3.1% increase.
The University of Vermont Health Network wants to charge commercial insurance companies an extra $140 million next fiscal year to help cover rising inflation and.
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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems (VAHHS), which represents all of Vermont’s 14 non-profit hospitals, has been working in partnership with the Vermont Department of Health (VDH) and community providers to administer COVID-19 vaccinations to Vermonters identified in the State’s plan as qualifying for the first phase of Vermont’s vaccination effort. More than 17 million doses have been distributed across the country, with nearly 50,000 coming to Vermont so far and over 21,000 administered.
As of January 5, Vermont Hospitals have administered the first doses of the Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines to more than 17,700 Vermonters. This number does not take into account clinics that are scheduled in the coming days, which means the amount of administered and scheduled vaccination is likely much closer to the 34,000 vaccines Vermont received. Pharmacies are separately distributing vaccine to long-term care fac