
- News & Updates
Grant to Connect More Vermonters with Healthy & Local Food
NMC Receives Grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Food and Farm Initiative to Connect More Vermonters with Healthy, Local Food Northwestern Medical Center recently received a $36,000 grant from the Vermont Community Foundation’s Food and Farm Initiative. The grant will help further NMC’s mission of providing exceptional healthcare by supporting Farm to School programming and …
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- NMC Commentary
Did Senator Sanders’ Staff Visit NMC while they were in town?
Yes. Vermont is fortunate to have strong access to our elected officials at the local, State, and Federal levels. As part of our ongoing work with those who represent our community, NMC recently hosted three members of Senator Sander’s staff. They were working to learn more about trends in Vermont by connecting directly with people …
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- NMC Commentary
Were Surveyors At NMC Recently?
Yes. Patients and visitors at NMC may well have seen small teams of NMC staff accompanying surveyors on campus in late July. As part of NMC’s unwavering commitment to ensuring exceptional care for our patients, we proactively invite highly trained surveyors from Quorum, our national management company, to visit NMC for unannounced intense quality surveys. …
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- NMC Commentary
Has The Road To Urgent Care in Cobblestone Re-Opened?
Yes! Northwestern Urgent Care in the Cobblestone Health Commons on NMC’s main campus in St. Albans is now once again accessible by Crest Road – the “new” Crest Road! We have made it through the most disruptive phase of the project to expand parking and improve traffic and pedestrian safety on the NMC campus. Crest …
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Run for Jim Presents $8,000 to NMC for Bashaw Fund
Representatives of the Run for Jim recently presented Northwestern Medical Center with the proceeds from their 2015 walk/run event, totaling $8,000. Pictured left to right are Sarah Jemley, Manager of Care Management; Jennifer Hauptman, Social Worker; Mair Baron, Case Manager; Shari Bashaw; NMC CEO Jill Berry Bowen, and Bill O’Connor. The Jim Bashaw Cancer & …
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- News & Updates
2015 Little Lake Monsters Community All-Star Team Announced
After hundreds of amazing applications over the past couple of months, the New York-Penn League’s Vermont Lake Monsters are pleased to announce the nine kids named to the 2015 Little Lake Monsters Community All-Stars, brought to you by Northwestern Urgent Care. The nine winners were selected by a committee based on their answers to …
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- NMC Commentary
Are There New Members of the ED Provider Team?
Yes! Our community is fortunate to be served by a remarkable team of physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in the NMC Emergency Department. Working as a team in collaboration with our nursing staff and others, they provide emergent and life-saving care around the clock, every day of the year. With the arrival of new …
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- NMC Commentary
Is Northwestern Comprehensive Pain Still Seeing Patients?
Yes, we are. Northwestern Comprehensive Pain continues to be a busy, important practice located on Catherine Street in St. Albans. They care for patients with a wide variety of medical concerns including chronic pain and addiction issues. There has been a change in physician staffing at Northwestern Comprehensive Pain recently which has raised questions in …
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- NMC Commentary
Is RiseVT Successfully Launched?
Yes, we are rising! Thanks to the tireless efforts of the RiseVT team led by Dorey Demers, RiseVT enjoyed an amazing month-long launch in June. As of the end of June, nearly 600 individuals and families had signed the RiseVT pledge to embrace healthier lifestyles! They were joined by 11 local businesses, 4 schools, and …
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- NMC Commentary
Is RiseVT Successfully Launched?
Yes, we are rising! Thanks to the tireless efforts of the RiseVT team led by Dorey Demers, RiseVT enjoyed an amazing month-long launch in June. As of the end of June, nearly 600 individuals and families had signed the RiseVT pledge to embrace healthier lifestyles! They were joined by 11 local businesses, 4 schools, and …
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- NMC Commentary
Will NMC Be Requesting A Rate Increase In Our Fiscal Year 2016 Budget?
No. NMC’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget (covering the period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016), which was recently approved by NMC’s Board of Directors and is now being submitted to the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) actually contains a request to reduce rates. These are the “standard” rates that by law, NMC has …
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- NMC Commentary
Will NMC Be Requesting A Rate Increase?
No. NMC’s Fiscal Year 2016 budget (covering the period from October 1, 2015 through September 30, 2016), which was recently approved by NMC’s Board of Directors and is now being submitted to the Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) actually contains a request to reduce rates. These are the “standard” rates that by law, NMC has …
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