by Ari Salomon | Mar 22, 2011 | Featured, Legal Advocacy
Starting January 1, 2010, any UAPD member who has received a formal written notice of suspension, termination, or limitation of medical staff privileges can apply to receive up to $500 per case and per year to pay for legal consultation. …
by Ari Salomon | Aug 23, 2010 | California State of California Doctors, Featured
On Monday August 23, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed AB 1592 into law. The bill, which contained the UAPD Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ratified by members last month, had been passed by both houses of the Legislature last week. The Governor’s...
by Ari Salomon | Aug 4, 2010 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, Featured
On August 4th, the DPA gave UAPD notice of CDCR”s intention to lay off thirty-one dentists working in state prisons effective January 14, 2011, as part of a larger plan to reduce the dentist-to-patient ratio and shift work to newly …
by Ari Salomon | Jul 28, 2010 | California State of California Doctors, Featured
All doctors in UAPD”s Bargaining Unit 16 have been excluded from the new round of furloughs announced by Governor Schwarzenegger on July 28th. The new plan does not impose furloughs on members of the six bargaining units that have ratified …
by Ari Salomon | Jul 9, 2010 | Private Practice Doctors
The UAPD IPA is a statewide, non-profit Independent Physicians Association formed in 1993. It gives its members, who are also members of UAPD, access to eleven PPO contracts with more than 3,500,000 non-exclusive patient lives, plus seven industrial medicine contracts...