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Volunteers Needed for Healthy Fresno

Health Fresno is a two-day, free clinic designed to provide medical, dental, and other services to uninsured and low income members of the Fresno community.  Last year volunteers set up 40 dental chairs and 20 medical rooms at the event, and this year they are hoping...

BU 324 Reaches Tentative Agreement with Significant Increases

The UAPD Bargaining Team is pleased to announce that on Wednesday, January 22nd, a Tentative Agreement (TA) was reached with Los Angeles County regarding the Physicians Employee Unit (BU 324).  The terms of the TA will go into effect pending ratification by UAPD...

CSU Reopener Results in Salary Increase

The UAPD Bargaining Team recently met with CSU administrators and signed an agreement adding a 1.34% salary increase to the UAPD contract.  The increase is retroactive, and doctors will be paid as if the raise went into effect on July 1, 2013.  CSU anticipates that...

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As the year progressed, our members demanded to have a stronger voice in health decisions affecting their patients, especially concerning public health decisions.

– UAPD President Stuart Bussey, MD, JD

With greater strength and diversity comes an opportunity and responsibility to comment upon health issues that affect our members, their patients, and the public in general.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD

Traditional physician interactions are being altered in this 21st-century pandemic.

– UAPD President Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD