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VT Digger Reports on Approval of New UVM Medical Center Surgical Center

July 30, 2024 by Lucy Gardner Carson

(JULY 30, 2024) The Green Mountain Care Board approved the University of Vermont Medical Center’s application for a Certificate of Need to develop a multi-specialty outpatient surgery center in South Burlington, VT Digger reports.

A rendering of UVM Medical Center’s proposed outpatient surgical center (Image courtesy of UVMHN)

(JULY 30, 2024) The Green Mountain Care Board (GMCB) approved the University of Vermont Medical Center’s application for a Certificate of Need (CON) to develop a multi-specialty outpatient surgery center in South Burlington, VT Digger reports. The decision supports GMCB’s goal to expand access to high-quality surgical care on Tilley Drive in South Burlington.

UVMMC said in a statement, “We designed the facility to support our dedicated care teams with the technology and the space they need to deliver the best possible care and meet the growing and changing needs of our patients.”

This story was also covered by the Burlington Free Press, Seven Days, WPTZ-TV, the Valley News, and Healthcare Design.

Read full story at VT Digger