Associated Press – In a major overhaul, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire agencies, including those overseeing billions for addiction services and community health. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. criticized HHS as an inefficient “sprawling bureaucracy” and promised to do more with less. However, public health experts and current employees are concerned about the impacts these cuts may have on health services across the country.
Reforming the Federal Contracts and Grants System
Trending Now
DoD Memo – Noncompetitive (Sole Source) Peer Review Process for Contractor Facilitization Costs • Presidential Memo – Rebuilding the United States Navy and America’s Shipbuilding Industrial Base • Reforms to 13 CFR 124.103 To Remove SBA’s 8(a) Program’s Rebuttable Presumption of Social Disadvantage for Individually Owned Firms Only • DONRCO Establishes National Security Plug and Play Consortium for Rapid Acquisition of Advanced Technologies • OMB Rescinds TikTok Ban on Government Devices
Health and Human Services Will Lay Off 10,000 Workers and Close Agencies in a Major Restructuring
Gil C | Shutterstock
Track federal procurement transformation with daily updates on DOGE, agency reform, and policy changes with our Transforming Procurement newsletter, delivering up-to-the-minute intelligence Monday–Saturday — Subscribe here.