| Nov. 17, 2009 |
Vermont Ranks 1st in Overall Health for Third Year in a Row in 20th Anniversary
Edition of America's Health Rankings
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| Nov. 16, 2009 |
Vermont Awarded $860K Federal Grant to Track Health Care Associated Infections |
| Oct. 20, 2009 |
Governor Douglas Establishes Health Care Cabinet |
| Sept. 16, 2009 |
Secretary Sebelius Announces Medicare to Join State-Based Healthcare Delivery
Reform Initiatives (Reuters Business Wire Story, HHS Press Release, followed by transcription of the event)
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| Sept. 16, 2009 |
Governor Joins HHS Secretary Sebelius at White House Announce National Medical Home Initiative
Patterned on Vermont Blueprint for Health
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| Aug. 4, 2009 |
Governor Douglas to Host NGA eHealth Meeting in Burlington |
| June 29, 2009 |
Health Insurance Rates Hold Steady for Catamount Health Insurance Program |
| June 23, 2009 |
Governor Douglas to Meet with President Obama Tomorrow to Discuss Health Care Reform |
| June 21, 2009 |
Governor Douglas to Discuss Health Care Reform with Senator Hatch Present National E-Prescribing Awards |
| March 4, 2009 |
Governor will Host Regional White House Forum on Health Reform |
| Dec. 31, 2008 |
Governor Douglas Joines Virgin Healthmiles' Capitol Steps Challenge to Tackle Obesity |
| Dec. 3, 2008 |
Vermont Ranked as Healthiest State by United Health Foundation for Second Consecutive Year |
| Oct. 28, 2008 |
Governor calls on Congress to Pass Economic Recovery Package that Includes Additional Funding for Medicaid, Infrastructure Investment |
| Oct. 8, 2008 |
Vermont's State Health Insurance Assistance Program Ranked First in the Nation |
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Sept. 23, 2008
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State Experts Offer Recommendations to Nation on Improving Health Care Through Information Technology |
| June 10, 2008 |
Governor Signs Health Care Bills Into Law--Highlights Wellness Efforts at Richmond Business |
| May 14, 2008 |
Governor Douglas and Health Commissioner Celebrate Fit & Health Kids |
| May 13, 2008 |
Vermont Ranked #1 for Maternal and Early Childhood Health
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| May 8, 2008 |
Vermont Ranks #1 for Overall Child Well-Being in Nationwide Report |
| May 3, 2008 |
Governor Highlights Successes of Legislative Session |
| April 7, 2008 |
2008 Fit & Healthy Kids Spring Challenge Boosted by Warmer Weather |
| April 3, 2008 |
Health Status of Vermonters Report Tracks Public Health Successes and Challenges |
| Mar. 25, 2008 |
Governor Highlights "Blueprint for Health" Reforms -- Praises Pending Omnibus Health Care Reform Bill |
| March 3, 2008 |
Governor Announces Lower Workers' Compensation Insurance Rates -- Rates Drop for Second Straight Year |
| Jan. 28, 2008 |
Governor Launches Fit & Healthy Kids Stretch Your Limits Winter Challenge |
| Jan. 4, 2008 |
Governor and Hospitals Partner on Patient Safety Policy |
| Dec. 20, 2007 |
Governor Urges Eligible Seniors to Enroll in Rx Drug Program |
| Dec. 17, 2007 |
Governor Douglas & Colleagues Renew Call for Children's Health Care Program |
| Dec. 11, 2007 |
Official Statement of Governor Jim Douglas--Confronting Vermont's Substance Abuse Epidemic |
| Nov. 21, 2007 |
Affordable Options for the Uninsured -- By Governor Jim Douglas |
| Nov. 19, 2007 |
Governor and Lt. Governor to Announce Healthy Aging Awards Tomorrow |
| Nov. 5, 2007 |
Vermont Healthiest State in Country -- Governor Highlights Health Care Reforms, Says More to Be Done |
| Nov. 1, 2007 |
Governor Douglas Introduces Comprehensive Family of Health Coverage Options for Uninsured Vermonters |
| Oct. 4, 2007 |
Governor Promotes Health Care Careers |
| Sept. 18, 2007 |
Governor Douglas in Washington, D.C. Advocating for Children's Health Insurance and Greater Adoption of Electronic Health Information |
| Aug. 21, 2007 |
Governor Speaks Out Against Bush Administration Proposal to Gut Children's Health Care Program |
| Aug. 15, 2007 |
Governor Hosting State Alliance for eHealth Conference--Alliance Focusing on Improving Health Care Quality and Reducing Costs |
| July 31, 2007 |
Gov. Douglas to Allocate More than $9.4 Million to Help Communities Prevent Substance Abuse Among Young Vermonters |
| July 18, 2007 |
Governor Highlights e-Health Projects that Improve Quality and Lower Costs |
| June 29, 2007 |
Governor Launches ‘No Child Left Inside’ Program -- Encourages Use of State Parks to Enhance Personal Health -- Participants Could Win Free Camping and Family Hike with Governor |
| May 31, 2007 |
Governor Promotes Vermont’s E-State Initiative at National Technology Conference -- Says Health Information Technology Key to Reducing Health Care Costs |
| May 17, 2007 |
Gov. Douglas to Recognize Student Creativity at Fit & Healthy Challenge Award Ceremony on Saturday |
| May 17, 2007 |
Governor, Lt. Governor and Local Partners Promote Health, Wellness and Disease Prevention -- Welcome Federal Healthier US Starts Here Initiative to Vermont |
| April 10, 2007 |
Office of Vermont Health Access Selects GMMB |
| April 5, 2007 |
Office of Vermont Health Access Selects APS Healthcare Inc |
| Feb. 12, 2007 |
Governors Work to Improve Part D Drug Benefit |
| Jan. 26, 2007 |
State Alliance for e-Health: 1-26-07 Meeting |
| Dec. 19, 2006 |
AARP Recognizes Vermont's Landmark Health Care Reforms as 'the most progressive' in the Country |
| Oct. 12, 2006 |
Governor Promotes Careers in Health Care -- Visits High School and Tech. Center to Declare Health Care Career Awareness Month, |
| Oct. 5, 2006 |
Governor to Celebrate 1st Anniversary of Vermont’s Innovative “Choices for Care” Waiver at Home in Southern Vermont -- First in the Nation Program Has Expanded Options for Vermonters, Increased Numbers Served & Helped to Save Medicaid |
| Sept. 28, 2006 |
Governor Douglas Announces Health Insurance "Premium Holiday" For State Employees -- Health and Wellness Initiatives Helping to Lower Costs |
| Sept. 26, 2006 |
Gov. Douglas Honored by eHealth Initiative for Contributions to Electronic Health Information Exchange and Cost Containment Initiatives, |
| Aug. 7, 2006 |
Governor Douglas to Lead NGA Efforts to Improve Health Care Quality and Lower Costs |
| Aug. 5, 2006 |
Governor Douglas Focuses on Reducing Health Care Costs at Annual Meeting of Nation's Governors--Healthy Living a Key Focus of 98th NGA Annual Meeting that Begins Today |
| Aug. 5, 2006 |
Governor Douglas Focuses on Reducing Health Care Costs at Annual Meeting of Nation's Governors--Healthy Living a Key Focus of 98th NGA Annual Meeting that Begins Today |
| Aug. 3, 2006 |
Governor Douglas Announces Vermont to Form First-Ever State Administered Prescription Drug Purchasing Pool with Maine and Iowa--Program Expected to Save Vermont $4 Million this Year |
| Aug. 3, 2006 |
Governor Douglas Petitions FDA to Make More Generic Drugs Available to Americans |
| June 23, 2006 |
Governor’s Blueprint for Health Awards Four Grants to Help Vermonters Manage Chronic Conditions |
| May 25, 2006 |
Governor Signs Comprehensive Health Care Reform Legislation |
| May 10, 2006 |
Governor & Legislative Leaders Agree on Comprehensive Health Care Reform Legislation |
| May 8, 2006 |
Governor Urges Legislature to Reopen Health Care Negotiations--Proposes Language that Includes Democrat's "Safety Net" |
| April 18, 2006 |
Governor and State Employees Kick it up for Wellness--Governor Launches Annual Employee Wellness Initiative |
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