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Vermont is losing the people who keep us alive - VTDigger (opens the original)
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This commentary is by Matt Swenson, the founder of Omnidex Solutions, an independent research and strategic analysis company. He lives in Vermont. Vermont’s healthcare debate has spent years arguing about prices. I think the scarier question is simpler: Can you actually get care when you need it? For me, that’s not some abstract policy question. It’s personal. I moved to Vermont partly for its reputation for good medical care, after a rough career in environmental toxicology that left me with pe
Burlington's public safety problems require more than new gun laws - VTDigger (opens the original)
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This commentary is by Matt Swenson, the founder of Omnidex Solutions, an independent research and strategic analysis company. He lives in Vermont. Burlington’s latest outbreak of violence should prompt a broader discussion about the city’s public safety system, not simply another debate over gun laws. Over a single weekend, Burlington police investigated a fatal stabbing, a second stabbing, gunfire following an argument and the alleged accidental discharge of a firearm downtown. In a separate da
Vermont doesn't have a housing shortage. It has an affordability problem. - VTDigger (opens the original)
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This commentary is by Matt Swenson, the founder of Omnidex Solutions, an independent research and strategic analysis company. He lives in Vermont. For years, Vermont politics has run on one diagnosis: not enough housing. The prescription never changes: Build more, build denser, permit faster. Supply matters. But it no longer explains what we’re seeing. In Vermont’s largest rental market, vacancy hit 3.3% this summer, up from under 1% during the pandemic years. More than 1,300 rental units opened
An insurance card is not an appointment - North Country Now (opens the original)
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This commentary is by Matt Swenson, who is the founder of Omnidex Solutions, a risk diagnostics company. He lives in Vermont. Vermont’s healthcare debate has spent a decade stuck on the wrong question. The political class argues about who should pay the bill. Patients are asking something simpler: Can I actually see a doctor? Insurance is not care. Coverage is not capacity. A promise from the government does not create a primary care appointment, a hospital bed, a nurse or an operating room. Yet
An insurance card is not an appointment - VTDigger (opens the original)
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This commentary is by Matt Swenson, who is the founder of Omnidex Solutions, a risk diagnostics company. He lives in Vermont. Vermont’s healthcare debate has spent a decade stuck on the wrong question. The political class argues about who should pay the bill. Patients are asking something simpler: Can I actually see a doctor? Insurance is not care. Coverage is not capacity. A promise from the government does not create a primary care appointment, a hospital bed, a nurse or an operating room. Yet
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