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Hospitals’ transformation plans due; officials say federal RHT funds can help but won’t replace planning
Summary
Care transformation staff told the Senate Health & Welfare committee that hospital draft transformation plans are due this week and final plans in March, and that Vermont’s Rural Health Transformation grant can accelerate—but not replace—regional planning and capital priorities such as EHR upgrades and transport systems.
Agency of Human Services staff told the Senate Health & Welfare committee on Jan. 14 that hospital draft transformation plans were due the week of the meeting and that final plans are scheduled for March. Katie Carroll, AHS care transformation director, said AHS will summarize drafts into categories (optimization, innovation, regional progress) and return with consolidated findings for the committee.
Carroll described regional convenings where hospitals and local partners are discussing shared services, specialty networks and ways to coordinate transfers. “We’re…
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