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Anyone with concerns about the agency’s compliance with any laws or regulations are encouraged to contact the Compliance Officer or call (802) 488-7195.
Howard Center has adopted a policy that prohibits retaliation against any employee, contractor or agent who, in good faith, reports a compliance concern.
The Vermont Department of Mental Health has established a system of Designated Agencies (DAs) to facilitate the delivery of its mental health programs across the state. These Designated Agencies, which are private, non-profit entities, are required to adhere to stringent legal and regulatory compliance standards, ensuring that their operations and services meet ethical and professional benchmarks.
Telehealth Services at Howard Center Telehealth is a healthcare service delivery method using telecommunications technologies. It is real-time, audio-video communication tools that connect HC providers and individuals we serve in different locations. Currently, HC has only approved Zoom for use...
Under Vermont Global Commitment to Health, the Department of Vermont Health Access (DVHA) has established a process for you to resolve problems about your care at the Howard Center. For example, you might be dissatisfied because your treatment or service...
Howard Center accepts many kinds of insurance, including Medicaid. If you have insurance, please bring your card to your first visit*. If you are uninsured, we will use a sliding scale to set individual fees, based on your financial situation....
Policy to Provide Information About Detecting and Preventing Waste, Fraud, and Abuse of State or Federal Patient Care Payments It is the policy of Howard Center to obey the law and to work to stop and to eliminate waste, fraud...
Howard Center’s Safe Environment Standards Howard Center’s Park Street and Transition House programs provide residential placement and treatment services under contract with Vermont’s Department of Children and Families’ Family Services Division – Youth Justice. As a result of this relationship,...
CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION Federal and state laws protect your confidential information. We prioritize respecting confidentiality and will use and disclose your health information for treatment, payment, and healthcare operations, as outlined in our Notice of Privacy Practices. This includes the...
