| State Tipoffs Involving Vermont Newsletter for Sunday February 09, 2025 ( 3 items ) |
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Vt. A.G. Office Announces Judgment Against Fraudulent Medicaid Contractors
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 6 -- The Office of the Vermont Attorney General issued the following news release on Feb. 5, 2025:
Attorney General Charity Clark announced her office's Medicaid Fraud and Residential Abuse Unit (MFRAU) prevailed in a civil enforcement lawsuit against Phoenix Counseling & Wellness, PLC, and the company's owner, Lauren Ann LaSante of Poultney, Vermont, for violations of the Vermont False Claims Act, which penalizes knowing or reckless abuse of taxpayer-funded programs.
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Vt. Gov. Scott Announces Retirement of Health Commissioner Mark A. Levine, MD
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 8 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Feb. 7, 2025:
Governor Phil Scott today announced Commissioner of Health Mark A. Levine MD will be retiring at the end of March 2025.
"Dr Levine has been a tremendous asset, to not only me, but the entire State of Vermont. I know this decision weighed heavily on him, as he deeply loves helping others, which was apparent throughout his career in medicine as well as his last eight years in public serv
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Vt. Gov. Scott Lays Out Direction for Navigating National Politics
MONTPELIER, Vermont, Feb. 5 -- Gov. Phil Scott, R-Vermont, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2025:
Governor Phil Scott has directed his Administration to take a disciplined and measured approach to any major proposals coming from Washington, D.C.
In last week's meeting of the Governor's Cabinet, Scott asked his team to remain disciplined, thoughtful and factual when evaluating and responding to changes in federal policy. This includes taking time to fully assess each proposal and d
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