Green Mountain Care Board OKs health insurance rate increases it calls ...

The Green Mountain Care Board approved increases in premiums for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont and MVP Health Care it characterized as "painfully high," but necessary to ensure the continued ... Read More

Green Mountain Care Board approves double-digit increase in health ...

Owen Foster, chair of the Green Mountain Care board, speaks during a roundtable on health care costs in Burlington on Friday, May 31, 2024. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger Updated at 12:16 p.m. Read More

Green Mountain Care Board approves insurance premium rate hikes

On Thursday, the Green Mountain Care Board approved double-digit rate hikes for Blue Cross Blue Shield and MVP Health carriers. Under BCBS, the board approved an 11.7% rate hike for small ... Read More

Vermont approves double-digit health insurance rate increases

State health care regulators have set double-digit rate increases for the state’s two main health insurance carriers. The Green Mountain Care Board announced Tuesday shortly before 5 p.m. that it has ... Read More

New regulator sees rough time for Vt. health care system

"The burden of these costs has also led our one domestic health insurer, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont, to historically low reserves, endangering their ability to pay providers and provide health ... Read More

The Green Mountain Care Board has a new executive director: What she brings to the table

Emily Brown, a former deputy commissioner of insurance will take over as executive director of the Green Mountain Care Board. Read More

Green Mountain Care Board issues decision on BlueCross BlueShield ...

MONTPELIER — State health care regulators have trimmed a rate increase request from a large health insurance provider, but the average person won’t be able to tell given how many other factors go into ... Read More

Regulator cuts hospital insurance rate increases

The Green Mountain Care Board trimmed commercial insurance rate increases at two University of Vermont Health Network hospitals Monday, drawing a sharp response from the state's largest hospital ... Read More

Green Mountain Care Board appoints new executive director

Emily Brown, former deputy commissioner of insurance at the Vermont Department of Financial Regulation, has been appointed executive director at the Green Mountain Care Board, effective Aug. 18. She ... Read More