Data that employees of the Department of Veterans Affairs have shared with NPR shows ... that are requesting deferred resignation are nurses (about 1,300), medical support assistants (about ...

Two former Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) employees have been sentenced after an inmate's medical needs were ignored in a ...

The top positions across all networks that are requesting deferred resignation are nurses (about 1,300), medical support assistants (about 800) and social workers (about 300). Secretary of Veterans ...

Bernie Sanders of Vermont highlighted concerns about an already existing shortage of medical providers at the VA, asking Collins: "Do you acknowledge there's a shortage of doctors, nurses ...