None of those specialties would disappear under privatization.
And yes, I can understand the fear re: Medicaid level services—but the feds should not be in the hospital business and more good services can be funded under different models.
Under complete privatization, they would slowly die on the vine.
They are all BIG money losers, “inefficient delivery models”.
Private insurance will not assign adequate resources.
Some things are best delivered by VA. Trump and the American people would do well to listen to the VSOs on the subject.