Decision Aids for Clinical Practice Guidelines Now Available

Decision Aids for Clinical Practice Guidelines Now Available

APA recently published a set of decision aids to accompany each of its existing clinical practice guidelines (PTSD in Adults, Obesity and Overweight in Children and Adolescents, and Depression in Children/Adolescents, Adults, and Older Adults). The decision aids are...
No Surprise Billing Act

No Surprise Billing Act

As of January 1, 2022, psychologists and other licensed health care providers will be legally required to provide uninsured patients with a “good faith” estimate of costs for services that may be provided. The goal of the act is to prevent patients from...
Vermont RxP Update

Vermont RxP Update

From Dr. Rick Barnett: We are awaiting the report from our Office of Professional Regulation. In the Fall of 2021, they conducted the first ever Sunrise Review process, which included public hearings/comments, and testimony from opponents and proponents.  While...
Update from 2021 Legislative Session

Update from 2021 Legislative Session

PSYPACT (H.391):  Our advocates in Montpelier are in communication with the lead sponsor for PSYPACT, Rep. Tanya Vyhovsky (P – Chitt), although the bill was not taken up this year.  Our advocates report there is a good chance of progress next session...