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Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Agency of Education announced the statewide launch of Read Vermont, a comprehensive initiative dedicated to improving student literacy outcomes. Building upon Act 139 of 2024, Read Vermont aims to ensure every child can read by third grade and develops the skills needed for success in school and beyond.
Vermont Business Magazine The Albany Med Health System, together with InVita Healthcare Technologies (InVita), ConnectLife, and Center for Donation and Transplant (CDT), the federally designated OPO serving upstate New York and western Vermont, have united to successfully implement technology to streamline the organ and tissue donation process at Albany Medical Center.
Vermont Business Magazine Ahead of next week's hearing with Novo Nordisk CEO Lars Jørgensen, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vermont), Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee (HELP), today announced that CEOs of major generic pharmaceutical companies are willing to sell Ozempic to Americans for less than $100 per month at a profit.
Vermont Manufacturing Extension Center MFG Day makes a big impact in shifting the misconception of modern manufacturing. Tell your story by opening your doors and hosting an event with students, parents, educators, media, community leaders and elected officials. Registering your event contributes to the larger MFG Day phenomenon in a major way.
by Bill Schubart So, to envision and create effective change in our healthcare system, we must be honest with ourselves about the challenges and opportunities that deter or impel strategic change.
by Timothy McQuiston, Vermont Business Magazine For the week ending September 7, the Vermont Department of Health reported that the number of COVID-19 cases in Vermont finally declined after several weeks of increasing cases. Hospitalizations also saw fewer visits, but COVID-related deaths in August were at their highest level since January.
Vermont Business Magazine U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vermont) convened health care leaders in Williston to discuss the impact of Medicare reimbursement cuts on small and independent health care providers and businesses in Vermont, many of which are already struggling to provide care to seniors in rural communities.
Vermont Business Magazine The Vermont Art Council announces the 22 recipients of its most competitive grant funding program, the Creation Grant, which supports Vermont artists in creating new work.
Vermont Business Magazine Over 300 Porter Medical Center (PMC) support staff, licensed practical nurses, and technical professionals ratified their first union contract late Saturday night, voting to accept a tentative agreement reached the week before between management and the union’s bargaining team.
Vermont Business Magazine Community Health based in Rutland is a recipient of the Health Center Quality Leader Gold Award, ranking among the top 10% of the Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC) nationally.
Vermont Business Magazine Ahead of next week’s hearing, which will focus on the outrageously high prices that Novo Nordisk charges Americans for their blockbuster drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, Sen.
Vermont Business Magazine Gifford Health Care recently recognized four employees with awards that celebrate and honor not only excellence in clinical care but also compassion. Gifford encompasses and expands on the principles of the national DAISY nursing award program for its Employee Recognition Awards ceremony, held twice a year, most recently on Aug. 22.