More than 300,000 Department of Veterans Affairs health care jobs are exempt from the White House’s federal hiring freeze, according to a department memo sent this week. Still, it remains unclear how the hiring freeze and exemptions will impact the Hampton VA Medical Center,

Summerville Medical Center recently welcomed a new chief operating officer to their team this week. COO Frank Holcomb started Monday after serving as Vice President of Operations at HCA Florida Kendall Hospital in Miami,

It means some open jobs at the Audie Murphy VA Hospital and military hospitals such as Wilford Hall and Brooke Army Medical Center will go unfilled.