Vermont

Personal Health

Can Acupuncture Reduce Opioid Use? Vermont Funds Medicaid Study

Vermont has already invested significant time and money in combating the opioid addiction, from special drug courts to laws regulating prescription…
Access to Care

Should Doctors Get Paid For Keeping Patients Healthy? Vermont Officials Say Yes

State officials say they're hopeful that a new health care payment system can be in place at the beginning of next year. The proposal is designed to…

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In each installment of The Checkup, the health reporting team at Side Effects Public Media explores a single question sparked by a recent news story, or maybe by one of our listeners. You can find every episode online, on the radio, or hear us on the WFYI News Now podcast.