Becker's Healthcare November 14, 2024
Burlington-based The University of Vermont Health Network has shared plans for significant clinical services and administrative reductions in response to Vermont budget cuts issued by the Green Mountain Care Board.
Here are eight things to know:
1. The measures aim to address a mandated $122 million revenue reduction amid rising patient demand, and come after UVM Health’s Burlington-based University of Vermont Medical Center was forced to temporarily pause construction on a$129 million outpatient surgical center in late October. The medical center also alleged in late October that GMCB’s enforcement action would force the hospital to cut support services and patient care.
2. Under these reductions, which are expected to take place both immediately and over the next few months, up...