Union of American Physicians and Dentists

Amplifying Your Voice

Since 1972, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists has been the nation’s leading union for licensed doctors and advanced practice clinicians. We advocate for the medical professionals who power our healthcare system—ensuring your voice is heard, your expertise is respected, and your work is valued. Together, we build stronger workplaces and better conditions to deliver high quality patient care.

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UAPD-represented physicians, dentists, and advanced practice clinicians standing together to protect their profession and advocate for the care their patients deserve

bargaining units throughout the United States

healthcare settings across public and private sectors, including county and state-run facilities, federally qualified health centers, for-profit and nonprofit healthcare systems, university health systems, and national telehealth networks

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Banner Health Clinicians File to Unionize

Jun 22, 2026

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Banner Health Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers File to Unionize Amid Patient Safety and Retaliation Concerns

Jun 22, 2026

Phoenix, Ariz. – More than 240 physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants at Banner Health—Arizona’s largest healthcare system—have filed for union representation with the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD). The clinicians provide care...