AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoVermont Politics & Policy: Vermont’s primary care doctor workforce keeps shrinking, though the pace is easing: the state reports 529 primary care clinicians in 2024 (down from 569 in 2022), with only 39% working full time—raising fresh concerns about access as waits grow. Elections & Voting Rights: A federal judge temporarily blocked a USPS vote-by-mail rule that would have forced states into new federal approval and tracking requirements, citing practical impossibility before November and warning of disenfranchisement risk. Health Care Costs (Local Medicaid): New data show Burlington Medicaid claims for “administrative, miscellaneous and investigational” services rose to $2,133 in 2024, while South Burlington’s radiology payments climbed to $46,011. Higher Education Leadership: Vermont Law and Graduate School named Melissa Hoffer as its next president, starting Dec. 1, 2026. Federal/Regional Watch: Google Maps updated U.S. labels for Lake Ontario to “Lake America” after Trump’s executive order, while Canada continues to show “Lake Ontario.”
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