Rural Health Care

Senator Peter Welch [D-VT] outside the Banner office in Bennington on Thursday Tim Wassberg - Bennington Banner With the recent change in presidential nominee on the Democratic side, a swath of flooding and climate issues in Vermont, housing concerns and education roadblocks, Senator Peter Welch…

ST. JOHNSBURY, VT – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.) today held a roundtable discussion on health care challenges in Vermont’s rural communities and announced new funding to support health care facilities in St. Johnsbury and Waterbury. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) Undersecretary…

Call for Continued Health Care Coverage for Vermonters Enrolled in United Healthcare   WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senator Peter Welch (D-Vt.), Senator Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), and U.S. Representative Becca Balint (D-Vt.) sent a letter urging United Healthcare and the University of Vermont Health Network (UVMHN) to reach…