Clinical Scorecard: HHS Initiatives to Expand Veterans’ Career Opportunities
At a Glance
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Clinical topic addressed by the source article: HHS Secretary Kennedy Introduces 100 Veterans in 100 Days and Signs New DOW MOU to Broaden Veterans’ Career Paths at the Department
Key Mechanisms
The “100 Veterans in 100 Days” initiative raises awareness of HHS jobs and provides hiring support; HHS joined SkillBridge through an MOU with the Department of War, allowing approved transitioning service members to gain civilian work experience at HHS during their final 180 days of military service.
Target Population
Patients or participants described in the source article.
Care Setting
Care setting described in the source article.
Key Highlights
HHS launched “100 Veterans in 100 Days” to broaden awareness of veteran employment opportunities across the Department.
HHS entered an MOU with the Department of War to join SkillBridge.
Approved transitioning service members can undertake internships, apprenticeships, and industry training during their final 180 days of military service while gaining civilian work experience at HHS.
HHS’s Office of Human Resources will provide training, guidance, recruitment resources, technical assistance, and connections with veteran talent.
HHS components will identify recurring or Department-wide barriers to recruiting and hiring veterans and refer them to the Office of Human Resources.
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Patient & Prescribing Data
Not applicable; the article concerns federal employment initiatives for qualified veterans and transitioning service members.
Not applicable; no clinical treatment is discussed.