State approves UVM Health Network’s $151M records project

Dr. John Brumsted, the president and CEO of the University of Vermont Health Network. File photo by Erin Mansfield/VTDiggerState regulators have approved a $151.7 million project aimed at modernizing and streamlining electronic medical records systems at four University of Vermont Health Network hospitals.
The Green Mountain Care Board found that the upgrade – in which a new unified system will replace a patchwork of older systems – will simplify patient record-keeping, decrease the