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| Vermont's State Capitol in Montpelier |
"The Shumlin administration on Tuesday described a key piece of its
ambitious plan to improve the state's health care system, saying it
would select an insurance benefit package from among three finalists,: reports the
Post Crescent. "Robin Lunge, director of health care reform for the administration,
said the benefit package she expects will be chosen by March 1 will be
in effect from 2014 to 2016, in compliance with the federal health care
law that passed two years ago....Lunge said Vermont will adopt an "essential health benefits" plan
covering doctor visits and outpatient care, emergency services,
hospitalization, maternity and newborn care, mental health and substance
abuse services, prescription drugs, rehabilitative and chronic disease
care, labs, preventive and wellness services and pediatric services,
including oral and
vision care for kids."
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