Doctor examines patient in the ICU at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital.

The Beat

Taking the pulse on patient care, innovation and wellness.

Megan Prue, MD, gives a pediatric patient a high five at Golisano Children's Hospital.

As rural communities grapple with health care provider shortages, one Vermont doctor shows how hard work, academic medicine and community support can keep care close to home.

Heart & Vascular

'This is What We’ve Got, Baby'

When an emergency physician became the patient, a skilled team — and a little rock and roll — helped save his life.

Mike Kiernan, MD, works in the Porter Medical Center Emergency Department.

Mental Health

Mental Health Urgent Care Offers Hope and Healing

This new Burlington center provides timely, judgment-free care that helps patients rediscover stability.

Gabby Makatura poses for a photo while standing outside in a stand of trees.

Cancer Care

Stronger Every Step

Free program helps cancer patients regain strength and confidence.

A Steps to Wellness participant uses a laptop, yoga mat and hand weights at home.

Exceptional Care

Innovation & Impact

More innovation and impact stories

Tackling tough challenges with advanced research and education, new technology and visionary thinking.

A patient exercises during a cardiac rehabilitation session.

Podcast: Everyday Heart Health - From Checkups to Cardiac Rehabilitation

Join us as we sit down with experts in cardiovascular research, heart rehabilitation and prevention, exercise and nutrition related to cardiac health.

A Gift of Ages: Fueling Excellence and Sustainability at Children’s Hospitals

Our children’s hospital was selected for our high-quality care, collaborative culture, strong leadership and notable impact on patients and families across Vermont and northern New York.

Podcast: A Year of Impact in Mental Health Urgent Care

Join us as we look back on the Center’s first year providing mental health support services and speak with mental health experts about its impact.

Our People

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Celebrating the individuals who bring our mission to life.

Portrait of Tori Constantine sitting on a bench outside.

Unsupported, But Not Alone

At some point, you have to decide to believe you can do the hard thing.

Finding Home Again

Vermont is now my home. I love it here and am grateful.

Portrait of Jonah Curtin standing outside.

Traveler, Teacher, Mentor

I’ve learned a lot through traveling, and one of those lessons is gratitude.

Hiker on rock outcrop looking over mountains

Health & Wellness

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Trusted, practical advice to inspire a healthy lifestyle.

The New Curiosity About Glucose

For years, Continuous Glucose Monitors were used almost exclusively in diabetes care. As technology has improved, interest has expanded well beyond that original purpose.

Top 10 Ways to Stay Virus-Free

When the temperatures drop, viruses get busy. Here's your quick guide to flu, COVID and RSV.

Podcast: Culinary Medicine and the Future of Healthy Habits

Join us as we dive into the concept of Culinary Medicine, a paradigm-shifting approach to food and wellness.

Can Exercise Help Prevent Parkinson’s? Our Experts Say Yes.

Aerobic activity may protect your brain — it’s even more important as we age.