The bill H.641, introduced by Representative Noyes of Wolcott, aims to standardize the auditing process for all hospitals in Vermont by mandating that they utilize the same independent auditor for their financial statements. This requirement will be overseen by the Green Mountain Care Board in consultation with the State Auditor, ensuring a consistent and transparent approach to hospital financial audits across the state.

By implementing this measure, the bill seeks to enhance accountability and oversight within the healthcare system, potentially leading to improved financial practices among hospitals. The uniformity in auditing is expected to facilitate better comparisons and evaluations of hospital financial health, ultimately benefiting the state's healthcare governance.