The VA has confirmed that in Hawaii it has laid off a “small number ” of probationary employees working for the VA Pacific Island Health Care System, but would not discuss what roles they were in.

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The VA has invested $1.5 million in a study on the issue in Hawaii. Pacific Islanders served in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan in particularly high numbers.

Before coming to Hawaii, he served as director of the VA Medical Center in Louisville, Ky., from July 2005 until September and associate director at a Lexington, Ky., VA facility for 13 years.

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