Potential Risks Associated with Expedited Hiring in Response to COVID-19
Other · Department of Veterans Affairs OIG · 2021-03-11 · about Department of Veterans Affairs
Report
Title
Potential Risks Associated with Expedited Hiring in Response to COVID-19
Submitting OIG
Department of Veterans Affairs OIG
Component agency
Department of Veterans Affairs
Type
Other
Publication date
2021-03-11
Summary
This management advisory memo identifies potential risks associated with the Veterans Health Administration’s (VHA) efforts to expedite adding new staff to meet increased demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The VA Office of Inspector General (OIG) recognizes the tremendous pressure to quickly hire staff to meet unprecedented needs.