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In Focus: How Unions Act as a Force for Change in Health …

(1 days ago) A commentary in the Journal of the American Medical Association proposes strategies for ensuring new fee-for-service billing codes introduced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to reimburse for virtual care (e.g., e-consults, remote physiologic monitoring, and video and image review) promote … See more

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/2019/mar/focus-how-unions-act-force-change-health-care-delivery-and-payment

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Labor unions and health: A literature review of pathways …

(3 days ago) WebUnique literature review links economic and epidemiologic studies on unions. •. Unions raise wages, decrease inequality, and thereby likely improve health. •. Unions …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8387742/

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The state of unions: a look at what’s happening—and strategic …

(7 days ago) WebThe role of unions in healthcare generally falls into two distinct categories. As powerful aggregators of the healthcare workforce, activated unions can significantly …

https://www.unionhealthcareinsight.com/post/the-state-of-unions-a-look-at-what-s-happening-and-strategic-implications

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Hospital Consolidation and Physician Unionization NEJM

(Just Now) WebUnionization is a natural consequence of consolidation and the corporatization of health care delivery. Notes. This article was published on April 20, …

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMp2400463

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Health Care Unions Find a Voice in the Pandemic

(4 days ago) WebSarahbeth Maney for The New York Times. About 17 percent of nurses and 12 percent of other U.S. health care workers are covered by a union, according to an …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/28/health/covid-health-workers-unions.html

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Labor Unionization Among US Health Care Workers

(7 days ago) WebLabor unionization efforts have recently resurged throughout the US, with the National Labor Relations Board receiving a 57% increase in union election petitions in the first half of …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2799909

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How Unions Can Transform the Way Americans Get Care

(Just Now) WebOn this episode of The Dose, Shanoor Seervai interviews Mark Blum of America’s Agenda, an alliance of labor unions, employers, health care providers, and …

https://www.commonwealthfund.org/publications/podcast/2019/may/how-unions-can-transform-way-americans-get-care

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Health care unions amplify the voices of frontline workers …

(Just Now) WebThe unions representing the nation’s health care workers have emerged as increasingly powerful voices during the still-raging pandemic.. With more than 100,000 …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/29/health/health-care-unions-amplify-the-voices-of-frontline-workers-overwhelmed-by-pandemic-conditions.html

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How hospital unions are advancing health equity

(9 days ago) WebIn the highest-profile healthcare labor action this year, nearly 75,000 Kaiser Permanente nurses and other workers from several unions staged what may have been …

https://www.modernhealthcare.com/labor/healthcare-union-contracts-health-equity-mount-sinai-montefiore-kaiser

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Pandemic Strain Pushes Some Health Care Workers …

(7 days ago) WebOf the approximately 1,500 petitions for union representation posted on the National Labor Relations Board website in 2020, 16% appear related to the health care …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/01/11/955128562/for-health-care-workers-the-pandemic-is-fueling-renewed-interest-in-unions

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Health workers unions see surge in interest amid COVID-19

(3 days ago) WebOf the approximately 1,500 petitions for union representation posted on the National Labor Relations Board website in 2020, 16% appear related to the health care …

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/health-workers-unions-see-surge-in-interest-amid-covid-19

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Healthcare labor union activity gains steam: The consequences for

(2 days ago) WebThe prospective increase in union activity is, in part, a reflection of the political climate. President Joe Biden, who frequently touts his support of unions and …

https://www.hfma.org/finance-and-business-strategy/healthcare-business-trends/healthcare-labor-union-activity-gains-steam-the-consequences-for-hospitals-and-health-systems/

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The union advantage: union membership, access to care, and the

(3 days ago) WebUnions and healthcare. Unions have played a major role in the growth and shaping of American health insurance. Morrisey identifies the expansion of organized …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9261128/

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The Rise and Potential of Physician Unions Health Care Workforce

(7 days ago) WebIn 2012, 60% of practices in the US were physician-owned, 23.4% of practices had some hospital ownership, and only 5.6% of physicians were direct hospital employees. 1 After …

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2794951

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National Union of Healthcare Workers

(7 days ago) WebThe National Union of Healthcare Workers is a member-led movement for quality patient care and a stronger voice in the workplace. Join us. Marin workers hold first strike since …

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Are U.S. Healthcare Workers Better Off Unionized?

(Just Now) WebUnionized healthcare workers had significantly higher reported mean weekly earnings than non-union workers at $1,165 versus $1,042 ( P <0.001), the researchers …

https://www.medpagetoday.com/special-reports/features/102421

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Labor Unions: A Public Health Institution - PMC - National Center …

(3 days ago) WebUsing the social–ecological model as a framework for analysis, we have used historical and contemporary efforts to illustrate how unions have helped create healthier workers, …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4318309/

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Union Strategies for Improving Patient Care: The Key to

(Just Now) Webthe U.S. health care delivery system. 4th ed. For the German case, Greer et al. (2013) demonstrated that healthcare unions in that country adopted multiple …

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/236773390_Union_Strategies_for_Improving_Patient_Care_The_Key_to_Nurse_Unionism

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Physician unionization is gaining traction. Here's why.

(3 days ago) WebAs healthcare workers increasingly experienced burnout and staffing challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic, union interest within hospitals started to …

https://www.advisory.com/daily-briefing/2023/11/06/physician-unionization

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How Unions Influence Healthcare Policy Debate and Legislation

(2 days ago) WebObamacare: A Study in Union Policy Influence. In terms of healthcare policy, one of the most sweeping pieces of legislation to amend the American healthcare …

https://uniontrack.com/blog/healthcare-policy-debate

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Unions Fight for Healthcare Benefits for Workers

(7 days ago) WebHealthcare delivery is “an engineering issue,” says Mark Blum, executive director of America’s Agenda and president and cofounder of Solidaritus. “We need to …

https://uniontrack.com/blog/healthcare-benefits

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Putting the Union Label on Health Benefits: Collective Bargaining …

(3 days ago) WebMay 7, 2014. Alwyn Cassil. Print Page Email Friend. With rising health care costs crowding out wage increases, some labor unions are pursuing cost-saving strategies that shield …

https://www.nihcr.org/news-releases/news-collective-bargaining/

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Union workers more likely than nonunion workers to have …

(1 days ago) WebHealthcare benefit access, participation, and take-up rates for union and nonunion civilian workers, March 2019; Healthcare plan type and measure Union …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2019/union-workers-more-likely-than-nonunion-workers-to-have-healthcare-benefits-in-2019.htm

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New group of Portland health care workers vote to form union

(4 days ago) WebStarting Monday, 260 health care professionals at PeaceHealth Southwest started an election to determine whether they will form a union and join OFNHP. Shares …

https://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2024/05/06/labcorp-union-legacy-health-portland.html

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How Biden Adopted Trump’s Trade War With China

(9 days ago) WebEdited by M.J. Davis Lin , Brendan Klinkenberg and Lisa Chow. Original music by Diane Wong , Marion Lozano and Dan Powell. Engineered by Alyssa Moxley. Donald …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/podcasts/the-daily/biden-china-vehicles.html

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