This Labor Day weekend, we honor the skill set of working professionals across the nation whose dedication, skills, and determination keep our communities moving forward. For those of us in healthcare, commitment takes on a special meaning. Every day, we put our...
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Logan Health Primary Care Providers Sign Vote of ‘No Confidence’ in Leadership
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Banner Health Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers File to Unionize Amid Patient Safety and Retaliation Concerns
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...
Standing Together This May Day to Define the Future of Our Profession
Members, This May Day, International Workers’ Day, we honor you and reaffirm our commitment to defending your rights. Dignity, safety, and fairness in the workplace are not a guarantee, they must be fought for. As physicians, dentists, and advanced practice...
UAPD Supports Bill to Increase Transparency in California’s Contracting Practices for Public Health Positions
Pictured (left to right): Dr. Stuart Bussey, UAPD President; Assemblymember Josh Lowenthal; Carl Miller, President of AFSCME Local 2620 Sacramento, Calif. – Dr. Stuart Bussey, President of the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD), joined Assemblymember...
Bay Area Pediatricians File to Unionize, Driven by Commitment to Patient-Centered Care for Children and Families
Physicians Affiliated with Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Seeks Partnership with Administration to Protect Quality Care for Kids Across the Region Palo Alto, Calif. – Nearly 110 pediatricians working for the Packard Children’s Health Alliance (PCHA), part of...
California Bill to Protect Physician Judgment in State Correctional Facilities Moves Forward
A bill sponsored by the Union of American Physicians and Dentists (UAPD) protecting the clinical authority of licensed physicians inside California's state prisons advanced on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, passing the Assembly Public Safety Committee with a strong majority...
Standing Strong for Our Profession and Our Patients this National Doctors’ Day
To Our Doctors, This National Doctors’ Day, we recognize not only the dedication you bring to your work, but the critical role you play in holding our healthcare system together during a time of profound uncertainty. We are living through an unprecedented attack on...
UAPD Statement: In Defense of Human Rights and Human Life
The Union of American Physicians and Dentists condemns the fatal and illegal use of force by ICE agents that resulted in the killing of Renee Good and Alex Pretti, RN, in Minneapolis. These acts of violence are a profound violation of constitutional and human rights...