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The refuge was chronically understaffed before the Trump administration in February dismissed two of the eight employees tasked with managing five national wildlife refuges along Florida’s Gulf Coast, including Crystal River, according to the legal filing.
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Amy Green, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Crystal River has been chronically understaffed since its creation in 1983.
—Ragan Whitlock, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2025
The patient’s family was awarded $1.29 million in arbitration this month after a judge found that the facility was severely understaffed at the time of her arrival and should not have admitted her.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
While so much of the broader AI conversation revolves around fears that AI will replace workers, the reality in healthcare is that many systems are understaffed, and AI can fill gaps.
—Fran Rosch, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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Amy Green, Miami Herald, 27 June 2025
Crystal River has been chronically understaffed since its creation in 1983.
—Ragan Whitlock, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 June 2025
The patient’s family was awarded $1.29 million in arbitration this month after a judge found that the facility was severely understaffed at the time of her arrival and should not have admitted her.
—Corinne Purtill, Los Angeles Times, 13 June 2025
While so much of the broader AI conversation revolves around fears that AI will replace workers, the reality in healthcare is that many systems are understaffed, and AI can fill gaps.
—Fran Rosch, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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“Understaffed.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/understaffed. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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