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.

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.

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.

Midwives learn childbirth techniques using medical dummies.

A New Midwifery Education Program is Born

The program will increase access and affordability for learners, expand the midwife workforce and bring skilled services to the women and families who need us.

Our People

View more stories about our people

Celebrating the individuals who bring our mission to life.

Stylist Jess Rheaume with resident Inez Martel at the Helen Porter salon.

More Than a Trim

How a salon day lifts spirits at Helen Porter.

Geri Kaplan-Downs, who works in nutrition and patient accounting at Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, was surprised as the most recent BEE Award honoree during a ceremony with her co-workers.

Small Gestures, Big Impact for Patients and Colleagues

In a busy hospital environment, small gestures can make a big difference. For Geri Kaplan-Downs, those gestures are part of her everyday approach to care.