Health Care

On the Waterfront: Green Mountain Care 01/07/2015

Host Melinda Moulton speaks with Peter Sterling of Vermont Leads on the timely discussion of the financing package for single payer as well as the plans for cost sharing and benefit package, all to be proposed by the Governor by January 28th. www.vermontleads.org

Legislative Report: Peter Sterling, "Vermont Leads" for Universal Health Care System 12/15/2014

Hosts, Reps. Dave Sharpe (D) and Jill Krowinski (D) are joined by Peter Sterling, Director of Vermont Leads, an organization advocating for a universal health care system in Vermont. more information at: www.vermontleads.org

Response to Leaked Healthcare Financing Plan 12/08/2014

James Haslam, Executive Director of Vermont Workers Center and representing the Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign, is joined by is joined by Melinda Moulton, Bekah Mandell, Alissa Carberry,and others in responding to the alleged leaked draft of Governor Shumlin’s healthcare financing plan, which if accurate, would dramatically shift the costs of healthcare from big businesses onto patients, workers, and small businesses. December 5th, the Healthcare is a Human Right Campaign released a statement expressing concern over the leaked draft, urging the Governor to move forward with an equitable financing plan based upon progressive taxes and ability to pay. Today's press conference reiterates that position. http://www.workerscenter.org/news/healthcare-human-right-campaign-responds-leaked-healthcare-financing-proposal

Legislative Report: Lawrence Miller, Chief of Health Care 04/21/2014

Hosts, Reps. Dave Sharpe (D) and Joey Donovan (D) speak with Lawrence Miller, Senior Advisor to the Governor and Chief of Health Care Reform.

Spotlight on Issues: Vermont Health Care 05/16/2013

Claudette Sortino from the League of Women Voters Interviews Peter Sterling on Vermont Health Care.

Madison-Deane Initiative - Jane Brody's Guide to the Great Beyond: Preparing Medically, Legally & Emotionally for the End of Life 10/16/2012

The Madison-Deane Initiative (MDI) is the education arm of the VNA End-of-Life Care services. It was created in 1997 to educate the general public and medical professionals about quality care at the end of life. MDI advocates for the strengthening and coordination of quality end-of-life care through education and communication between related organizations. MDI is a two-way resource, providing educational programs to the community, as well as access by the community for questions on topics related to quality care at the end of life.

Vermont Blueprint for Health - The Health Reform Landscape Part 3 of 3 04/10/2012

Vermont Blue Print for Health's annual conference featuring L. Allen Dobson Jr. MD and Craig A. Jones, MD.

Vermont Blueprint for Health - The Health Reform Landscape Part 2 of 3 04/10/2012

Vermont Blue Print for Health's annual conference featuring Voices from the Field - Community Health Teams in Vermont panel discussion.

Vermont Blueprint for Health - The Health Reform Landscape Part 1 of 3 04/10/2012

Vermont Blue Print for Health's annual conference featuring opening remarks of Governor Peter Shumlin.

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Vermont Workers' Center: Human Rights Day Conference & Launch of Put People First 12/21/2011

Human Rights Day Conference & Launch of Put People First

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CCTV Receives NEH Grant to Support Community Archives

CCTV Center for Media & Democracy is pleased to announce receipt of a National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) Humanities Collections and Reference Resources grant alongside 32 peer archival institutions across the country. This $49,927 grant award will support efforts to preserve and expand access to audio/visual community history materials in the CCTV Archives. Read more about this opportunity here!