‘If You Have a Dream, You Don’t Give Up’
For Brody Hooper of UVM Health Network – Elizabethtown Community Hospital, the road to medical school began as a teenager.
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Our stories
Ideas | Innovation | Impact
Across the UVM Health Network, we are working hard amid the current healthcare challenges to meet the needs of our patients and communities. Here are just some of the stories highlighting the work we are doing to preserve and improve access, attract and retain a diverse workforce and build long-term financial sustainability.
Nursing Careers: ‘I Feel 10 Feet Tall’
A new workforce development program helps Vermont nurses take the next step in their career.
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‘The Best Combination of Care’
New technology delivers the expertise of neonatal experts to rural patients in Vermont and northern New York.
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eConsults ‘Elevate’ Care
Patients benefit from telehealth services that quickly connect their primary care doctor with specialist expertise.
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Innovative Care Coordination System Saves Lives
The UVM Health Network Care Coordination System helps our rural patients get the right care at the right time, wherever they are.
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A Second Chance
Addiction recovery often comes with a stigma that keeps people unemployable for years, but a new program at UVM Health Network aims to build supportive workplaces.
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Mental Health Care is Health Care
A new collaborative care model at UVM Health Network partners mental health services with primary care providers to support a patient’s full health care needs.
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When Time is of the Essence
For stroke patients in rural areas, new technology can save a life.
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Heart Care Hits The Road
To improve access to health care, cardiologist Gavin Noble, MD, travels across the region to bring specialty care to rural communities.
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I Feel Like I’m Making a Difference Here
Sandra Richardson, RN, MSN, joined The University of Vermont Medical Center as a traveling nurse, but stayed permanently because of her colleagues.
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