Key insights from Vermont’s telepsychiatry pilot, including satisfaction, impact on care, and implementation challenges.
The VETN 2023 Evaluation Infographic summarizes key findings from stakeholder interviews and surveys at two Vermont hospitals piloting emergency telepsychiatry services. It highlights high provider and patient satisfaction, benefits to care coordination and treatment timeliness, and the resource demands of implementation—especially for small hospitals—while also capturing Advisory Board engagement and support for program expansion.
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The Addressing Food Insecurity: Strategies, Stories & Solutions session explored how healthcare settings can identify and respond to food insecurity through practical strategies, partnerships, and patient-centered solutions. It featured Rayna Andrews, nationally recognized food justice advocate and author, alongside Vermont hospital leaders who shared on-the-ground stories and implementation lessons. The session recording and linked resources are available below to support continued learning and action. Feedback from participants: “What I found most valuable was learning about addressing food insecurity and nutrition insecurity and the impact of this within the communities we serve and how to consider this within the work we are already doing.” “Rayna’s knowledge on the topic was excellent.” “I was made aware of how food insecurity can affect many populations and how we can help resolve the issues.”
Exploring Vermont’s Hospital Quality & Patient Safety Landscape
Strengthening QI Foundations for Statewide Improvement and Impact
