VA医院报告,严重人员短缺增加了50%,引起对退伍军人护理的关切。 VA hospitals report a 50% rise in severe staffing shortages, sparking concerns over veteran care.

根据VA监察主任办公室的报告,VA医院面临严重的人员短缺,特别是医生和护士。 VA hospitals are facing severe staffing shortages, especially for doctors and nurses, according to a report by the VA's Office of Inspector General. 对139个 VA 设施进行的调查表明,特定工作严重人员短缺的情况增加了50%。 Surveys from 139 VA facilities showed a 50% increase in severe staffing shortages for specific jobs. VA认为,这些短缺并不反映实际空缺情况,索赔的空缺率与历史平均数相符。 The VA contends that these shortages do not reflect actual vacancies and claims vacancy rates are in line with historical averages. 然而,批评者认为,这些短缺可能恶化退伍军人的医疗保健。 However, critics argue that these shortages could worsen healthcare for veterans.