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VA faces critical staffing shortages amid ongoing crises

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VA faces critical staffing shortages amid ongoing crises
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The Department of Veterans Affairs is experiencing a significant increase in severe healthcare staffing shortages, with over 4,400 reported so far in fiscal year 2025, a 50% rise from the previous year, impacting critical positions like doctors, nurses, psychologists, and police officers, amid ongoing workforce attrition and hiring challenges.

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  1. VA’s severe health care staffing shortages are on the rise, watchdog finds  Federal News Network
  2. US veterans agency lost thousands of ‘core’ medical staff under Trump, records show  The Guardian
  3. Every VA medical center has severe staffing shortages, audit finds  The Washington Post
  4. Veterans Who Work in Texas VA Health System: ‘The Dam’s Gonna Break’  The Texas Observer
  5. ‘Disgraceful’: Trump’s VA cuts hit local veterans  Evanston RoundTable

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