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Primary‑care residency funding request aims to boost rural doctor recruitment in Vermont
Summary
Bi-State Primary Care Association asked the House Commerce & Economic Development Committee for state support to launch the Maple Mountain Family Medicine Residency program; the request seeks startup funds in the first four years and is matchable with Medicaid.
Mary Kate Mollman, director for Vermont public policy at the Bi-State Primary Care Association, presented the Maple Mountain Family Medicine Residency funding request to the Vermont House Committee on Commerce and Economic Development on May 2, 2025, saying the program would help address Vermont’s primary care shortages, particularly in rural areas.
Mollman told the committee the program has received federal Teaching Health Center grant funding and recent accreditation, but needs state support to cover start‑up costs for the first four years. She said, “this request of $515,000 for…
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