Chief Healthcare Executive March 27, 2025
The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services says it will combine divisions and plans to close half of its regional offices. The department says it will save $1.8 billion.
The Trump administration has been shedding jobs across the federal government, and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services is reducing its workforce and combining a host of agencies.
The health department said Thursday that it’s cutting 10,000 full-time workers. Through other efforts to cut positions, including early retirements and buyouts, the department projects that its workforce will ultimately be reduced from 82,000 to 62,000, or almost a quarter of the department’s staff.
The department projects that the job cuts and reorganization will save $1.8 billion.
The health department...
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