The Peru Gazette

Saratoga, NY – Congresswoman Elise Stefanik announced that the University of Vermont Health Network – Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital received a new $13.6 million disbursement from the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). This is part of a $10 billion allocation of Provider Relief Funds for safety-net hospitals that serve vulnerable populations.

“I have worked diligently to deliver increased funding to our North Country hospitals that have worked tirelessly throughout the COVID-19 pandemic,” said Congresswoman Stefanik. “It is great news that this funding will be delivered directly to the Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital, who continues to work hard to serve communities in the North Country and along the Vermont border. I will continue to work along with our hospitals, county public health officials, and community leaders to bring direct relief and results to my constituents.”