H 512 Vermont House · 2023-2024 Regular Session

An act relating to implementing the recommendations of the Health Equity Advisory Commission related to provider training and continuing education

This bill requires healthcare providers in Vermont to complete training on cultural competency, cultural humility, and antiracism as recommended by the Health Equity Advisory Commission. The legislation establishes both initial training requirements for new providers and continuing education mandates for existing practitioners working within the state's healthcare system. By implementing these educational standards, the bill aims to improve healthcare delivery through enhanced provider understanding of diverse patient needs and backgrounds. The measure directly affects medical professionals, nurses, and other healthcare workers licensed to practice in Vermont.
Bill status introduced 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 7, 2023 Last action Apr 7, 2023