Berlin, VT -- Central Vermont Medical Center received notification from the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) that all of their primary care and pediatric practices have achieved recognition status for Patient Centered Medical Home.
CVMC News
August 12, 2013
Berlin, VT - Hannah Swayze-Quinn, MD, a native of Tunbridge, Vermont, is joining the Central Vermont Medical Center hospitalist team after recently completing her residency in Internal Medicine at Baystate Medical Center/Tufts University of Medicine in Springfield, MA.
July 9, 2013
Berlin, Vt – Dr. Justin Stinnett-Donnelly recently completed his residency in Internal Medicine at Fletcher Allen Health Care and has joined the Central Vermont Medical Center Hospitalist team.
June 13, 2013
Berlin, Vt -- Emily Lourie, PT, DPT recently joined Central Vermont Medical Center’s Rehabilitation Services Department. She received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of New England, Portland, Maine. She previously worked at Sandy River Nursing Center, Genesis Health Care in Farmington, Maine.
“We are pleased to have been able to recruit a therapist with Emily’s education and expertise,” said Tricia Dwyer, PT, CVMC Manager of Rehabilitation Services. “Her specialties, including neuro-rehabilitation and geriatric care, fit well with our current case load.”
June 5, 2013
Berlin, VT -- Central Vermont Medical Center has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for accreditation by demonstrating compliance with The Joint Commission’s national standards for health care quality and safety in the hospital, medical practice offices, the cancer center and rehabilitation sites. The accreditation award recognizes CVMC’s dedication to continuous compliance with The Joint Commission’s state-of-the-art standards.
June 3, 2013
Berlin, Vt – Central Vermont Medical Center is now offering Express Care Physical Therapy services three days a week -- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday --- at the 1311 Barre-Montpelier Road location.
Appropriate Injuries for Express Care Clinic are acute, non-emergent musculoskeletal injuries including: ankle sprains, knee sprains, whiplash, back strain, calf strain, shoulder strains, groin pull, hamstring strain, hip/glut strain, Acute Vertigo (BPPV).
May 30, 2013
Berlin, Vt – Central Vermont Medical Center was recognized with an “A” Hospital Safety Score by The Leapfrog Group, an independent national nonprofit run by employers and other large purchasers of health benefits. The A score was awarded in the latest update to the Hospital Safety ScoreSM, the A, B, C, D or F scores assigned to U.S. hospitals based on preventable medical errors, injuries accidents, and infections. The Hospital Safety Score was compiled under the guidance of the nation’s leading experts on patient safety.
May 29, 2013
Berlin, Vt - Central Vermont Medical Center is proud to announce the certification of its cardiovascular rehabilitation program by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR). Central Vermont Medical Center was recognized for its commitment to improving quality of life by enhancing standards of care.
May 15, 2013
Berlin, Vt – The twelfth annual Rose Black Nursing Awards ceremony honored three registered nurses (RNs) and for the first time also honored two Licensed Nursing Assistants (LNAs) for excellence in clinical practice.
Chief Nursing Officer Alison White, RN, MHA opened the awards ceremony stating “All of the nurses being honored today provide exceptional, compassionate and high quality care to our patients and loved ones.”
May 3, 2013
Board will coordinate improved care, improved population health, and lower cost growth for Vermont’s statewide ACO
COLCHESTER, VT – OneCare Vermont has announced the membership of its Clinical Advisory Board (CAB), an entity charged with creating a coordinated, consistent approach to improving the quality and monitoring the cost of care delivered to approximately one-third of Vermont’s Medicare Fee-for-Service beneficiaries attributed to the OneCare Vermont Accountable Care Organization (ACO).