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How Veterans Affairs hiring of substance abuse disorder workers could have gone smoother

"They've hired across the spectrum in terms of what they need, but they're still hoping to fill some additional positions," Leigh Ann Searight said.

Hiring/Retention

VA to remain ‘very discerning’ on health care hiring, calls on Congress to address $12B shortfall in December

Veterans Affairs

Senate passes $3B VA supplemental funding bill, averting delay in veterans’ benefits

Veterans Affairs

$3B VA supplemental passes House, senators urge final vote by Friday deadline

Hiring/Retention

VA plans to keep growing health care workforce, if Congress fixes $12B shortfall in FY 2025 budget

Budget

House Republicans lead $3B VA supplement to fix year-end budget shortfall

Veterans Affairs

VA hiring fell ‘significantly short’ in plan to treat substance abuse in vets

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Veterans Affairs

VA hospitals outscore private sector in nationwide surveys

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Technology

Feds take the plunge into immersive technology

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Veterans Affairs

VA spends billions without a crucial oversight tool

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Veterans Affairs

VA chief says increased outreach, utilization drove massive budget shortfall

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Budget

VA warns of historic $15B budget shortfall. House committee says more hiring ‘above all’ is driving up costs

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VA looking at ‘smart home’ tech to keep aging, disabled vets living independently

Denis McDonough, Secretary of Veterans Affairs, testifies before the Senate Committee on Veterans' Affairs on Capitol Hill in Washington on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (AP Photo/Amanda Andrade-Rhoades)

Hiring/Retention

VA secretary admits ‘massive mistakes’ over improper executive bonuses, rejects calls for firings

FILE - This Monday, April 28, 2014 file photo shows the Phoenix VA Health Care Center. Weeks after receiving emergency aid in August 2017, the Department of Veterans Affairs is cautioning that the Veterans Choice private-sector health program backed by President Donald Trump could run low again on money sooner than expected, threatening to disrupt care for hundreds of thousands of veterans in two months. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Veterans Affairs

VA sees more patients, cuts wait times, despite higher workload

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Veterans Affairs

Veterans Affairs could improve how it assesses patients when they leave its hospitals

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VA bonuses, Veterans Homeless Grants

Pay

VA paid nearly $11M in bonuses to ineligible executives, watchdog finds

VA bonuses, Veterans Homeless Grants

Pay

Exclusive VA reviewing 4,000 positions at risk of pay downgrade

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Veterans Affairs

Veterans Health Administration wins big award for surgical safety program

Veterans Affairs

Hiring/Retention

VA looks to cut 10,000 positions from health care workforce, but seeks bigger budget in 2025

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Budget

First Look OMB looks to hire more evaluation experts across government in FY 2025 budget plan

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Hiring/Retention

McDonough says 'tighter fiscal picture' at VA requires careful planning to continue health care hiring

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