Healthcare Innovation April 2, 2025
Democratic House members, clinician leaders, and consumer groups are all condemning the mass HHS layoffs
A wide range of groups is lodging protests against HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s mass firings of more than 10,000 HHS staffers, which began on Friday. House Democrats, consumer groups, and clinician groups are all condemning the move.
Democratic members of Congress erupted on Tuesday, April 1, over the mass layoffs ordered by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at the Department of Health and Human Services and its component agencies, asserting that the 10,000-plus layoffs announced and underway this week could cripple a range of public health and social service functions that HHS has been fulfilling for decades; meanwhile, groups...
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