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Vermont Business Magazine New mothers from throughout Vermont and northern New York will enjoy modern, private rooms with ample space for their partners and visiting loved ones in the “Glen and Rosemarie Wright Mother Baby Unit” unveiled Tuesday at The University of Vermont Medical Center.
by Anne Galloway vtdigger.org A revised revenue forecast for fiscal year 2016 puts the state back in the black. State economists say the general fund tax receipts will grow by 3 percent in the coming year, or by $40 million.
Vermont Business Magazine A Vermont Department of Health analysis shows that Vermonters are at greater risk for serious illnesses, even death, when the statewide average temperature reaches or exceeds 87°F. Adults age 75 and older and 15 to 34 experience the highest rates of heat-related illnesses. Adults 65 and older are at higher risk for death on such hot days.
Vermont Business Magazine A new study released just days after the US House passed a bill that would prevent states from requiring labels on genetically modified foods reveals that GMO labeling would not act as warning labels and scare consumers away from buying products with GMO ingredients.
Vermont Business Magazine Brattleboro Memorial Hospital is among the first hospitals in Vermont to acquire the Olympus EVIS EXERA III video endoscopy system. This system uses a video processor, light source, endoscope, and monitor to enable physicians to look inside the gastrointestinal (GI) system to diagnose, detect, and treat GI diseases such as colorectal cancer.
The University of Vermont Medical Center Joe Golding, CEO of Advancement Resources, was giving a presentation to faculty and health care providers from the UVM Medical Center, the UVM College of Medicine and the UVM College of Nursing and Health Sciences when Yael Friedman noticed something unusual.
Vermont Business Magazine BAYADA Hospice, with three offices in Chittenden County, announced that it has been selected by the Center for Medicare & Medicaid Innovation (The CMS Innovation Center) to participate in its Medicare Care Choices Model (MCCM) demonstration project.
Vermont Business Magazine Merchants Bancshares, Inc (NASDAQ: MBVT), the parent company of Merchants Bank, today announced net income of $3.12 million and $6.45 million, or diluted earnings per share of $0.49 and $1.02 for the three and six months ended June 30, 2015, respectively.
Vermont Business Magazine Reinforcing other real estate reports that show strong home sales with a moderate increase in prices, Coldwell Banker Hickok & Boardman Realty today released the Mid-Year 2015 Vermont Market Report for Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, and Addison Counties.
Vermont Business Magazine A Vermont nonprofit is among nine grantees that will collectively receive nearly $1.2 million in grants to improve rural lives.
Vermont Business Magazine The "Fiske Guide to Colleges," a leading college guidebook, has selected Champlain College for its 2016 edition highlighting more than 300 of the "best and most interesting schools" in the United States, Canada and Great Britain. Compiled by former New York Times education editor Edward B.
by Mike Smith Military members will often assign the term “weenie” to people who speak with much bravado, but when confronted with the prospect of actually fighting for this country — or putting their life on the line for others — they simply run the other way.
Donald Trump is acting like a weenie.
