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New Bag Scanners in UVM Medical Center Emergency Department Improve Safety, Ease Patient and Visitor Arrivals

January 16, 2026

New bag scanning technology at the Emergency Department (ED) entrance of University of Vermont Medical Center will make entering the hospital easier for patients and visitors, starting later this month.

UVM Medical Center Helps Pioneer New Heart Valve Replacement Procedure

October 22, 2025

Charlene Burroughs can’t remember the last time she didn’t feel short of breath — that is, until recently.

ECMO Program Offers Life-Saving Support for Heart and Lung Emergencies and Complex Cardiovascular Patient Care

October 14, 2025

When Kathy Johnson of Williston learned earlier this year that she would need heart surgery to unblock her left coronary artery, she wasn’t surprised – or even all that worried.

IBD Clinic Keeps Expert Specialty Gastroenterology Care Close to Home

October 2, 2025

A growing multi-disciplinary team of clinicians, surgeons, specialists, pharmacists, nurses and a psychologist is expanding local access to treatment and condition management services for inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) patients in Vermont and northern New York.

Sustainability Leadership Award Highlights Hospital Waste Reduction, Recycling Programs

September 8, 2025

Casella honors UVM Medical Center’s Environmental Services team as leaders in health care sustainability

Anesthesia Emissions Reductions Save Thousands

September 3, 2025

Changing how one anesthesia gas is delivered to operating rooms at UVM Medical Center is saving the hospital money and reducing the climate impacts of health care

UVM Medical Center Joins National Pain Treatment Study

September 2, 2025

Researchers evaluate safer pain management for injured soldiers and civilians.

Kathleen Lynch Named 2025 Vermont Mother of the Year

July 23, 2025

Senior staff nurse at UVM Medical Center and mother of seven honored for decades of service, community advocacy and Down Syndrome Awareness.

Nurse Graduation Marks Pathway Program’s Success

July 9, 2025

The first cohort of Registered Nurses has graduated from UVM Medical Center’s Nursing Pathway Program.

Greening Initiatives Reduce Health Care Costs, Support Sustainable and Efficient Operations

June 19, 2025

Innovative strategies developed at UVM Medical Center are reducing waste, emissions and energy use at organizations across UVM Health Network.

UVM Children’s Hospital Ranked Among the Nation’s Best for Pediatric Care

June 17, 2025

The rankings by Money are based on quality of care, safety, pediatric specialists and staffing, emergency readiness and patient communication.

UVM Medical Center Education, Support Programs Prepare Patients and Caregivers for Life After a Stroke

June 5, 2025

Strokes cost Americans more than $56 billion per year in medications, health care services and missed work. Patients and caregivers say their impact goes far beyond the financial

A Smarter Way to Predict Heart Attack Risk

June 4, 2025

Research at UVM Medical Center means safer cardiac treatment.

UVM Children’s Hospital Publishes Comprehensive Manual on Child Abuse and Neglect Guidelines and Resources

May 29, 2025

Intended to support professionals throughout the child welfare system, the guide codifies a wide variety of information on identifying, assessing and reporting abuse and neglect

Veteran NICU Nurse from UVM Children’s Hospital Among Those to be Honored During Today’s Red Sox Game

May 22, 2025

Vanessa Defayette was nominated by a fellow nurse and received widespread support from hospital employees and members of the community