AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoVermont Homelessness Response: A new state law strengthens disability protections in the homelessness system and requires the continuum to comply with the Americans With Disabilities Act, though advocates flag concerns about reduced motel voucher support. Rural Primary Care Innovation: A Montpelier nonprofit, All Brains Belong, is building a neurodivergent-focused primary care model centered on social connection and mutual aid for about 450 patients. Pharmacy Access Update: Vermont’s new pharmacy law could let pharmacists and pharmacy technicians test, assess, and treat certain common conditions in a single visit—aimed at improving timely care in rural areas. Medicare Advantage Trap: A new report highlights how Medicare Advantage plans can leave seniors exposed to high costs when care happens outside a plan’s county or service area. Hospital Finance Watch: Dartmouth Health reports a $63.5 million deficit over six months, driven by weather-related closures and rising labor and medication costs. Senior Services Leadership: Senior Solutions names Trisha Paradis as its next executive director, succeeding Mark Boutwell on retirement. Clean Water Planning: The DEC is seeking public comment on a draft five-year tactical basin plan for the Batten Kill/Walloomsac/Hoosic rivers, with a hybrid meeting July 16.
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