A statewide snapshot of ED telepsychiatry use, gaps, and strategies to improve access, coordination, and care integration.
The 2024 Vermont Emergency Telepsychiatry Network (VETN) Landscape Scan provided a statewide snapshot of telepsychiatry use in Vermont emergency departments, highlighting current practices, challenges, and opportunities to improve timely access to psychiatric care. The report identified gaps in service coordination and outlined actionable strategies to strengthen integration, reduce wait times, and enhance collaboration between hospitals and community mental health providers.
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Act 9 of 2025, An act relating to preventing workplace violence in hospitals, requires hospitals to develop and implement comprehensive security plans to prevent workplace violence. This toolkit is intended to help hospitals comply with Act 9. It contains resources to support hospital security plan development teams in assessing compliance and filling any gaps identified. The toolkit is designed to assist hospitals in improving workplace safety and managing aggressive behaviors.



