Healthcare Innovation February 26, 2025
Lawmakers and advocates for veterans’ health sound the alarm on the latest round of layoffs
Layoffs directed by the White House continue to roil the Veterans Administration, with some expressing concern over the ability of the Veterans Health Administration to absorb those staff cuts and still provide adequate access to care for the nation’s veterans.
As USA Today’s Cybele Mayes-Osterman and Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy reported on Feb. 25, “Another round of employee cuts Monday at the U.S Department of Veterans Affairs brought the total number of layoffs to 2,400 in less than a month, the latest reductions by President Donald Trump aimed at radically shrinking the federal workforce. The 1,400 workers laid off on Monday were all ‘bargaining-unit probationary employees’...
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