Legislative Reports & Updates

The Department of Health provides annual reports and updates about its programs and initiatives to the Vermont General Assembly.

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Legislative Reports

***Reports and updates are in pdf format

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Advance Directive Registry - Act 55

2007 Report (submitted January 2008) - 9 pages
2006 Report (submitted January 2007) - 7 pages

Information about Advanced Directives

Advance Practice Registered Nurses (APRN) as Primary Care Providers - Act 71

APRN Task Force Report (submitted January 2008) - 27 pages
Department of Health, Secretary of State Office of Professional Regulation, Vermont Board of Nursing

B

Blueprint for Health - Act 191

2009 Annual Report (submitted January 2010) - 2.54 MB, 99 pgs
2008 Annual Report (submitted January 2009) - 2.7 MB, 64 pages
2007 Annual Report (submitted January 2008) - 36 pages
2006 Annual Report (submitted January 2007) - 27 pages
Strategic Plan Report (submitted January 2007) - 70 pages
2007 Legislative Update

Information about the Vermont Blueprint for Health

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Catamount Health Immunization Study - Act 191 § 24

January 2007 Report - 49 pages

Information about Catamount Health

CHAMPPS (Coordinated Healthy Activity Motivation and Prevention Programs) - Act 215, Sec. 322

2008 Report - Incorporated in Blueprint for Health Annual Report (submitted January 2009)
2007 Report (submitted January 2008) - 15 pages
2006 Report (submitted January 2007) - 31 pages
12/15/2006 Report - 12 pages

Information about CHAMPPS

Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program - 18 V.S.A. § 1756 and Act 176

2009 Annual Report (submitted April 2010) - 10 pages
2007/2008 Annual Report (submitted January 2009) - 8 pages
2006 Annual Report (submitted January 2008) - 26 pages
2005 Annual Report (submitted January 2007) - 25 pages

Information about Lead Poison Prevention and Surveillance

Co-Occuring Substance Abuse & Mental Health Disorders, Funds Expended and Required to Treat for

Status Report (submitted January 2008) - 6 pages

Coordinated School Health - See School Health

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Drugs & Medical Supply Repository Study - Act 139, Sec. 6, Relating to 8 V.S.A. § 107

01/15/2007 Report - 16 pages

E

Emergency Medical Service (EMS) - Act 163 Sec. 47(a)

Use of Military EMS Personnel (submitted January 2009) - 48 KB, 5 pages

Eradication of Cervical Cancer - Act 110

02/01/2007 Report - 19 pages

Information about Cancer in Vermont

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H

Healthy Living Initiatives

2008 Report on Act 203 Sections 17, 18, 19, and 21 (submitted January 2009) - 68 KB, 5 pages

HIV Name-Based Reporting

Information Security Report (submitted January 2008) - 11 pages

Information about HIV/AIDS

Hunger Task Force

Hunger in Vermont: An Action Plan for Change (Submitted January 2009) - 329 KB, 40 pages
11/15/2006 Report - 16 pages

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Lead - See Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

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Medical Privacy - Act 205, Sec. 3, Relating to 18 V.S.A. § 4218
Revisions regarding medical privacy concerns and law enforcement access to pharmacy records

Medical Privacy Report (submitted December 2006) - 17 pages

Mental Health, Restoration of the Department - Act 15, 18 V.S.A. § 7401

Implementation Status Report (submitted January 2008) - 28 pages

Methamphetamine Public Information Campaign - Act 164, Relating to 18.V.S.A. § 4234b

01/15/2007 Report - 10 pages

Information about methamphetamine prevention in Vermont

Mobile Health Facilities

11/30/2007 Report - 14 pages

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Nutrition in Schools - See School Health

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Obesity Prevention - See Healthy Living Initiatives

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Patient Safety Surveillance and Improvement System

2008 Report (submitted January 2009) - 102 KB, 14 pages
Annual Report (submitted January 2008) - 15 pages

Information about the Patient Safety Surveillance and Improvement System

Prescription Monitoring Program - Act 205 (VPMS)

2009 Report (submitted January 2010)
2008 Report (submitted January 2009)
2007 Report (submitted January 2008)

Information about the Prescription Monitoring Program

Public Inebriate Study Committee

Committee Report (submitted January 2008) - 14 pages

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S

School Environmental Health - Act 125

2008 Report (submitted January 2009) - 135 KB, 12 pages
2007 Report (submitted January 2008) - 10 pgs

School Health - Act 203

Inventory of Coordinated School Health Programs (submitted January 2009) - 218 KB, 20 pages
Nutrition Guidelines for Competitive Food & Beverage Sales in Schools (submitted January 2009) - 163 KB, 21 pages

Substance Abuse Treatment

VDH-ADAP Strategic Plan 2009-2014 (submitted January 2009) - 106 KB, 10 pages
Substance Abuse Treatment Task Force Report (submitted January 2008) - 25 pages

Success Beyond Six

Study Committee Report (submitted January 2008) - 58 pages

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Transportation of Individuals in the Custody of the State - Act 180

2007 Report (submitted January 2008) - 10 pages
2006 Report (submitted February 2007) - 6 pages

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Vermont State Hospital, Implementation of Act 114

01/15/2008 Report, - 5 MB, 62 pages
02/15/2007 Report - 49 pages
- Errata of Act 02/15/07 Report (submitted 03/01/07)

Updates and Fact Sheets

Dental Dozen Initiative (pdf)