Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 9372
Terms Used In Vermont Statutes Title 18 Sec. 9372
- Board: means the Green Mountain Care Board established in this chapter. See
- Health care professional: means an individual, partnership, corporation, facility, or institution licensed or certified or otherwise authorized by Vermont law to provide professional health services. See
- State: when applied to the different parts of the United States may apply to the District of Columbia and any territory and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See
§ 9372. Purpose
It is the intent of the General Assembly to create an independent board to promote the general good of the State by:
(1) improving the health of the population;
(2) reducing the per-capita rate of growth in expenditures for health services in Vermont across all payers while ensuring that access to care and quality of care are not compromised;
(3) enhancing the patient and health care professional experience of care;
(4) recruiting and retaining high-quality health care professionals; and
(5) achieving administrative simplification in health care financing and delivery. (Added 2011, No. 48, § 3, eff. May 26, 2011.)