by Suzanne Wilson | Feb 17, 2021 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Legislative Advocacy
SACRAMENTO, Calif., Feb. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Today,the largest union representing licensed physicians and dentists, the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), announced the introduction of Assembly Bill 657. The legislation authored by...
by Suzanne Wilson | Jan 28, 2021 | Northeast Valley Health Corporation
Since October the toll the pandemic has taken on NEVHC providers, staff and patients alike, as well as the entire community NEVHC serves has reached epic proportions. The ongoing fact is that the COVID-19 pandemic has hit NEVHC and all...
by Suzanne Wilson | Jan 28, 2021 | Los Angeles County Physicians
After months of pressure from UAPD, in January 2021 the LA County Chief Executive Officer (CEO) issued a memo authorizing a “Critical Shortage Recruitment Rate” for obstetric, pediatric and cardiothoracic anesthesiologists which moved them to the top step of the...
by Suzanne Wilson | Dec 28, 2020 | The UAPD Pulse - By Stuart A. Bussey, M.D.
Stuart A. Bussey, MD, JD | 2020 was supposed to be a year of clear vision. But for most of us, it was a year of fear and anxiety. Our overheated environment produced record fires, hurricanes, and a once in …
by Suzanne Wilson | Dec 27, 2020 | News
By Adam Ferguson, New York Times During Thanksgiving week, the Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care Services, the main hospital serving Gallup, was inundated by virus cases. Inside the hospital, Zola Sandoval, a 63-year-old Navajo woman who was being treated for...
