Start The Conversation for end-of-live care - http://www.starttheconversationvt.org

PACE Vermont - www.pacevt.org

State Offices/Programs

• Green Mountain Care Board - healthcare.vermont.gov
• State of Vermont Home Page: http://vermont.gov
• Legislative Home Page: www.leg.state.vt.us
• Department of Health: http:healthvermont.gov
• Department of Disabilities Aging and Independent Living: http://dail.vermont.gov
• Vermont Board of Nursing: www.vtprofessionals.org/opr1/nurses 
• Health Care Administration: www.bishca.state.vt.us
• Building Bright Futures: www.buildingbrightfutures.org
• Catamount Health: wwwcatamounthealth.org

Advocacy/Information

• Greater Chittenden County Guide to services for seniors and people with disabilities: www.fahc.org/elderhealth 
• Vermont Ethics Network: www.vtethicsnetwork.org
• Consumer Help Lines
• Vermont Program for Quality in Health Care (VPQHC): www.vpqhc.org
• Vermont Center for Independent Living: www.vcil.org
• Champlain Valley Area on Aging: www.cvaa.org
• Vermonters Taking Action Against Cancer (VTAAC): www.VTAAC.org
• Vermont Oral Health Care for All Coalition www.vtoralhealth4all.org

State Associations

• Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems: www.vahhs.org
• Alzheimer's Association of Vermont, New Hampshire: http://www.alz.org/vermont
• Vermont Society of Association Executives:  www.vermontsae.org/index.html
• Vermont Medical Society: www.vtmd.org
• Vermont Program for Quality Health Care: www.vpqhc.org
• Vermont Association for Mental Health (VAMH): www.vamh.org  
• Vermont Nurse Internship Project: www.vnip.org/internshipproject.html
• Vermont Health Care Association (Nursing homes and residential care): http://www.vhca.net

Nursing Advocacy, Education

Federal Government

• Health and Human Services: www.hhs.gov
• Representative Peter Welch: www.welch.house.gov
• Senator Patrick Leahy: www.senate.gov/~leahy
• Senator Bernie Sanders: www.sanders.senate.gov
• Medicare:www.medicare.gov
• Region 1 Fiscal Intermediary (Maine Blue Cross): www.anthem.com
• Links to ImportantCMS documents
• Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services: http://www.cms/gov

• HIPAA Security Rules

National Associations