TACOMA, Wash., Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, in the face of a pandemic that continues to devastate our health and economy, America's largest union of licensed physicians and healthcare providers announced that physicians, nurse practitioners and physician...
UAPD Updates
Labor Negotiations Stall Between MultiCare and Indigo Urgent Care Doctors
TACOMA, Wash., Nov. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Yesterday, in the face of a pandemic that continues to devastate our health and economy, America's largest union of licensed physicians and healthcare providers announced that physicians, nurse practitioners and physician...
MultiCare Doctors on Strike: Join UAPD on the Picket Line!
We will strike all represented Indigo locations from Monday, November 23, at 8:00 am to Tuesday, November 24, at 8:00 pm. Join our picket lines! November 23rd, 2020 Tacoma General Hospital 315 M.L.K. Jr Way Tacoma, WA 98405, from 8:00 am to 12:00 pm MultiCare Indigo...
‘Still killing us’: The federal government underfunded health care for Indigenous people for centuries. Now they’re dying of COVID-19
By Dennis Wagner and Wyatte Grantham-Philips, USA TODAY Others on the Rehoboth McKinley hospital staff were overwhelmed by the patient surge, according to Dr. Rajiv Patel, who supervised the hospital’s eight-bed intensive care unit. Patel said 17 nurses were laid off...
Audit probes New Mexico hospital that was overrun by virus
By Morgan Lee, Associated Press A special audit of management contracts is raising concerns about weak financial controls, executive compensation excesses and potential profiteering at a county-owned hospital on the edge of the Navajo Reservation. The audit delves...