Concerned that cuts to prenatal care, among other changes at Alisal Health Center, for the Monterey County Health Clinic at Natividad, would negatively impact patient care, Dr. Cris Carrillo and his colleagues began meeting with management. Finally, they met on Oct....
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Monterey County Doctors Demand Change After What They are Calling an “Illegal Termination”
In Salinas, dozens of medical professionals from across Monterey County protested on Tuesday morning over what they call a "wrongful termination" of a local doctor by the Monterey County Health Department. Protestors allege Dr. Cris Carrillo's termination was in...
UAPD Celebrates National Pharmacy Week
For National Pharmacy Week, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) wants to recognize the invaluable contributions of pharmacists in our healthcare system. Pharmacists play a crucial role in patient care, ensuring safe and effective medication use. The...
UAPD Members Triumph: $13.9 Million Settlement Reached with State of California
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) is thrilled to announce that after five years, an agreement has been reached between the UAPD and the California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) regarding the unfair labor practice charge filed on the...
UB resident physicians’ union provides update on contract negotiations
BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — The Union of American Physicians and Dentists, which represents 830 resident physicians and fellows at the University at Buffalo, gave an update on contract negotiations Wednesday. Beginning Sept. 3, the strike lasted for four days as resident...
Announcing UAPD’s 17th Triennial Convention
When doctors and other health professionals join together for the common good of their profession, patients, and their communities, it is noteworthy. When they work together to accomplish these goals to improve society for a half century, it is extraordinary. I am...