Office of Professional Regulation
Vermont Administrative Rules of the Board of Allied Mental Health Practitioners
State of Vermont, Agency of Human Services, Department of Mental Health
Department of Financial Regulation — Banking and Insurance government branch that oversees health insurers in Vermont. Provider-relavant links, stats, information.
Mental Health Care Providers Satisfaction Survey with Insurers Results
The Vermont Association for Mental Health (VAMH) is a citizen's organization working to promote mental health and mental health services. Read additional detail on this site.
Office of Health Care Ombudsman: 1-800-917-7787, a free statewide program to help Vermonters resolve problems and complaints with their health insurance.
DVHA Department of Health Access: 1-800-250-8427, (DHA) – State of Vermont government administrative branch that deals with healthcare/Medicaid.
Eligibility, application and information about state-sponsored health insurance
Green Mountain Care
Vermont Health Connect
ACA Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
The Layperson's Guide to Counselor Ethics
Counseling Organizations
National Board for Certified Counselors, Inc.
Al Guida, Legislative chair: aguida@guidelobby.com
RESOURCE INFORMATION SITES
ADD/ADHD Mental Health and School (University of Nevada)
Comprehensive list of Vermont Health resources
The National Association of Psychiatric Health Systems
University of Vermont Master's Program
Springfield College, St. Johnsbury, Vermont
INSURANCE COMPANIES NAMES & NUMBERS FOR PROVIDERS
BC/BS Provider Service 800.924.3494
Cigna Behavioral Health 800.926.2273
Cigna Provider Advocate 800.274.7603
Comprehensive Benefits Admin. 800.525.8788
EBA 800.224.2522
Great West 800-663-8081
Group Ins Service Center 800.225.2805
Health Care Value Mgt 800.226.5116
Magellan 800.395.1356
Magellan Provider Relations 800.924.3494
Magellan Crisis Line 800.866.4303
Medicaid/EDS 800.925.1706
MVP Provider Relations 800.380.3530
PrimariLink (MVP Authorizations) 800.320.5895
HIPAA online - Information about how health insurance coverage is affected by life events such as preexisting conditions, job changes, marriage, divorce, birth, adoption, or death
Some websites for more information:
www.hhs.gov/ocr/privacy/
Or write to these email addresses:
ocrprivacy@hhs.gov
askhipaa@cms.hhs.gov