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North Star Health to host community forums on the state of health care in region 

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. — Health care is more complicated and costly than ever. With rising insurance premiums and critical health care programs under threat, what does this mean for patients and their access to care? 

North Star Health invites community members to a series of forums to discuss the financial challenges facing local health centers and what it means for patients. Attendees will gain insight into the current state of health care in the region, learn how providers are compensated for the care they give, and hear about ongoing efforts to protect access to essential services. 

Who: North Star Health Leadership 

What: Community forums on the future of healthcare in our region 

When & Where: 

Springfield – April 9, 8:30 to 10 a.m. | North Star Health Cafeteria & Microsoft Teams 

Londonderry – April 15, 9 to 10:30 a.m. | Neighborhood Connections  

Charlestown – April 23, 8:30 to 10 a.m. | Charlestown Senior Center 

Ludlow – May 12, 8:30 to 10 a.m. | Ludlow Community Center 

Registration for in-person meetings are requested but not required. Breakfast refreshments will be served.