Voters at Town Meeting asked lawmakers to consider a universal health care bill. What will that change in Montpelier? -VTDigger

Three people are sitting at a conference table, listening intently during a meeting with bookshelves and a whiteboard in the background.

Members of the House Health Care Committee listen to testimony at the state Capitol in Montpelier on February 3. From left: Committee Chair Rep. Alyssa Black (D-Essex Town); Rep. Daisy Berbeco, D-Winooski; Rep. Brian Cena, P/D, Burlington. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger How much influence does the people’s voice actually have in the People’s House? On … Read more

If you have Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, you’ll want to know about this big change.

If you have Blue Cross Blue Shield health insurance, you'll want to know about this big change.

Starting April 1, Memorial Hermann Health System facilities and physicians will be out of network for some BCBSTX plans. HOUSTON — Memorial Hermann Health System and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) have officially parted ways after months of negotiations, with the Houston-based hospital system going out of network with the insurer as of … Read more