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Vt. hospital says new safety measures keeping weapons out of ER
WCAX - Vermont
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July 2, 2025
BERLIN, Vt. (WCAX) - A new Vermont law aims to prevent workplace violence against health care workers. Our Cam Smith looks at how one hospital is prioritizing safety. Over the last year, the Central Vermont Medical Center has installed several...
Missteps with evidence bring dispute over murder trial to Supreme Court
VTDigger - Vermont
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July 25, 2025
The Vermont Superior Courthouse in Bennington. Photo by Mike Dougherty/VTDigger The Vermont Supreme Court is set to decide whether the case against Deven Moffitt, accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend, has been too mishandled to see trial. For...
Could Calif. environmental law rollback have ripple effects in Vermont?
WCAX - Vermont
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July 2, 2025
MONTPELIER, Vt. (WCAX) - Could a major environmental rollback in California have ripple effects in Vermont? Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday signed a law rolling back key components of the state’s landmark environmental regulations with the aim of...
Dr. Patel appointed senior physician executive at Northern Light Acadia Hospital
Bangor Daily News - Maine
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July 2, 2025
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is delighted to announce that Dr. Charmaine Patel has been officially appointed as the senior physician executive, effective immediately. After serving as the interim senior physician executive since April 20, Dr....
Colorado AG files lawsuit against U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services
CBS 4 - Colorado
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Colorado is now part of a group of 20 states suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser says the lawsuit was filed after Medicaid data was sent to Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The lawsuit...
Air quality in New England ranked among lowest in the country Saturday
The Boston Globe - Massachusetts
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New England woke up to air quality alerts across the region Saturday morning, as Canadian wildfires burned thousands of miles away. Six of the top ten areas in the US with the worst air quality Saturday morning are in New England, according to the...
Community Health expands pharmacy access with acquisition of Beauchamp & O’Rourke
The Mountain Times - Vermont
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July 2, 2025
Community Health is expanding its pharmacy services in Rutland with the upcoming acquisition of Beauchamp & O’Rourke Pharmacy on Woodstock Avenue, furthering its commitment to providing accessible, high-quality pharmaceutical care across the...
Campbell sues Trump admin. for sharing health data with ICE
WCVB Channel 5 Boston - Massachusetts
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July 2, 2025
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell is suing to stop the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services from giving federal immigration officials access to personal health data.Campbell and 19 other state attorneys general allege the...
California Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Golden State Today - California
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in California, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...
Connecticut Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Constitution State News - Connecticut
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in Connecticut, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...
Latest Trump administration funding freeze blocks $26M for Vermont schools
Vermont Public Radio
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July 2, 2025
An estimated $26 million in federal funds earmarked for Vermont schools has been frozen by the Trump administration, which is withholding nearly $7 billion from schools nationwide. The money, already greenlit by Congress, was expected to be...
AG Clark sues Trump administration over personal health data
Bennington Banner - Vermont
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MONTPELIER – Attorney General Charity Clark joined a multistate coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS’) decision to provide unfettered access to individual personal health data to the...
rep scott peters critiques republican tax plan for impacting healthcare
San Diego City Wire - California
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July 3, 2025
Scott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House HeadshotScott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot Rep. Scott Peters, a member of the U.S. Congress representing...
Mass. AG Campbell sues Trump admin for sharing private health info with ICE
MassLive - Massachusetts
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July 2, 2025
Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea J. Campbell has opened another front in her ongoing legal battle with the Trump administration, charging that the Republican White House exposed private health information as it prosecutes its mass deportation...
New Jersey Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Garden State Times - New Jersey
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in New Jersey, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...
New York Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Empire State Today - New York
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in New York, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...
The Bizarre Free Love Cult That Housed a Presidential Assassin
Mental Floss
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July 26, 2025
Charles Guiteau was seething. Two decades before he became infamous for assassinating President James Garfield, Guiteau was living in the Oneida Community in upstate New York—and it was his turn for a mutual criticism. As he sat there in the...
Fil-Am official sues Trump administration for sharing health data with ICE
Inquirer
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July 3, 2025
California Attorney General Rob Bonta | FILE PHOTOS LOS ANGELES – Twenty states, led by California Attorney General Rob Bonta, have sued the Trump administration for sharing data about Medicaid recipients with Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
Indiana Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Hoosier State Today - Indiana
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in Indiana, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...
Georgia Medical Professionals Among Hundreds Charged in $14.6 Billion National Health Care Fraud Takedown
Peach Tree Times - Georgia
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July 2, 2025
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJU.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi | DOJ The Department of Justice announced in Georgia, medical professionals were among the 324 individuals charged in the Justice Department’s largest-ever health care fraud...