Porter Medical Center

Hospital in Vermont, United States

44°00′00″N 73°10′07″W / 43.999931°N 73.168709°W / 43.999931; -73.168709OrganizationFundingNon-profit hospitalTypeCritical access hospitalNetworkUniversity of Vermont Health NetworkServicesBeds45HistoryOpened1925LinksWebsitewww.portermedical.org

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Porter Medical Center, also known as Porter Hospital, is a 45-bed critical access hospital located in Middlebury, Vermont.^[1] Founded by banker William Henry Porter to serve as a dual community hospital and infirmary to nearby Middlebury College, the hospital was dedicated on June 15, 1925.^[2]^[3] In April 2017, the independent hospital joined the University of Vermont Health Network in an attempt to stabilize Porter's financial situation.^[4]

References

^ "Hospital Directory" (PDF). Vermont Department of Disabilities, Aging and Independent Living - Division of Licensing and Protection. July 31, 2017. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
^ Albers, Jan (August 2, 2007). "A Capsule History of Porter Hospital & Helen Porter". Addison Independent. Retrieved August 27, 2010.
^ HEALTH CARE IN VERMONT DATABASE AND TIMELINE
^ "Porter Medical Center to join UVM Health Network". Burlington Free Press. March 17, 2017. Retrieved May 24, 2019.