by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 30, 2013 | Featured, Private Practice Doctors
The Federal Affordable Care Act (ACA) requires Medi-Cal to reimburse certain primary care services for eligible physicians at parity with Medicare rates for dates of service in 2013 and 2014. The purpose of this reimbursement rate increase is to acknowledge...
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 29, 2013 | University of California (UC)
An agreement regarding which student health center physicians and dentists will be represented by UAPD was finally signed on Friday, October 25. After months of stalling, and with a Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) hearing set to begin in less …
by Suzanne Wilson | Oct 8, 2013 | California Counties, Featured, Solano County
UAPD members from Solano County have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a new two year contract. The agreement will go into effect pending Board of Supervisor approval. The agreement includes an immediate 2% pay increase and a second 2% increase …
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 12, 2013 | News, University of California (UC)
In mid-July, UAPD staff members, attorneys, and President Dr. Stuart Bussey had two informal settlement conferences with UC representatives and the Public Employment Relations Board (PERB) to determine how membership in the new doctor’s union will be defined. ...
by Suzanne Wilson | Sep 10, 2013 | California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR), California State of California Doctors, California State University (CSU), Department of Developmental Services (DDS), Department of Health Care Services (DHCS), Department of Public Health (DPH), Department of Social Services (DSS), Department of State Hospitals (DSH), Department of Veterans Affairs (DVA), Featured
UAPD has received a number of calls from doctors indicating that there is some confusion about a new paycheck deduction for State Bargaining Unit 16 doctors, which is labeled as BU16 CERBT on the paystub. BU16 CERBT is the “Prefunding …