Federal Health Agency Faces Low Morale Amid Mass Layoffs
2025-03-04
Politico
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is experiencing low morale among its employees due to mass firings across federal health agencies. This has left remaining workers feeling uncertain and concerned about their job security, according to a retired agency official. The recent layoffs have affected not only the employees who lost their jobs but also those who remain, causing a ripple effect on the overall productivity and mental health of the staff. With healthcare management and healthcare services being crucial to the nation, the impact of these layoffs on healthcare policy and healthcare systems is a significant concern. Key issues include employee retention and job security.
