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Vermont Governor Tackles Healthcare Costs | Burlington News
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Vermont’s Governor Phil Scott just unveiled a bold new executive order to slash healthcare costs, launching a multi-pronged strategy to make care more affordable for residents. The plan includes lowering premiums on the state’s health exchange, reviewing employer tax breaks, and piloting referenced-based pricing—a fresh approach to controlling healthcare spending. This move follows his veto of a previous healthcare bill, signaling a more comprehensive, phased effort to reach more Vermonters. While some tactics are already proven in neighboring states, the governor acknowledges trade-offs and stresses practical, incremental progress. Watch closely as this sets the stage for major healthcare reform in the Green Mountain State.
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