How Veterans Affairs hiring of substance abuse disorder workers could have gone smoother
How Veterans Affairs hiring of substance abuse disorder workers could have gone smoother  
Podcast: Federal Drive with Tom Temin
Published On: Mon Oct 07 2024
Description: Back in 2022, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) launched a multiyear hiring initiative to expand veterans’ access to substance use disorder treatment. The agency's inspector general recently reviewed that initiative to see if it was successful in improving VA's ability to treat substance abuse. It found that things could have gone a little bitter. To find out more, we welcome back Leigh Ann Searight, Deputy Assistant Inspector General for VA OIG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices