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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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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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Health care unions in New York are fighting back for better pay

(2 days ago) WEBOver 3,600 U.S. health care workers died as a consequence of their occupational COVID-19 exposure in that first year, 453 of them from New York, …

https://www.cityandstateny.com/politics/2024/03/health-care-unions-new-york-are-fighting-back-better-pay/394621/

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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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Pandemic Strain Pushes Some Health Care Workers Toward …

(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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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 2022. 1 Workers in multiple …

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

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The Ten Years’ War: Politics, Partisanship, And The ACA Health

(Just Now) WEBThe Affordable Care Act (ACA) has had a remarkable political journey. The ACA barely survived a bruising partisan fight, public debate, and congressional gauntlet to become …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2019.01444

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President Biden's State of the Union, and why the U.S. health

(1 days ago) WEBIn his 2024 State of the Union address on Thursday night, President Biden addressed health care issues and policies dominating headlines, including reproductive …

https://hub.jhu.edu/2024/03/08/state-of-the-union-health-care-analysis/

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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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Why unions are good for workers—especially in a crisis …

(1 days ago) WEBIntroduction The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a reality that U.S. workers have long confronted—U.S. labor law fails to protect working people. For decades, union leaders and workers’ rights …

https://www.epi.org/publication/why-unions-are-good-for-workers-especially-in-a-crisis-like-covid-19-12-policies-that-would-boost-worker-rights-safety-and-wages/

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

(1 days ago) WEBStill, unions and their employers have been feeling the pinch of rising health care costs. In Contra Costa County in Northern California, for example, the per …

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

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Health-Care Politics in the United States - Political Science

(9 days ago) WEBDead on Arrival: The Politics of Healthcare in Twentieth-Century America. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. Draws on archival research to chronicle the evolution …

https://www.oxfordbibliographies.com/abstract/document/obo-9780199756223/obo-9780199756223-0320.xml

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Labor unions and health: A literature review of pathways and …

(3 days ago) WEBSecond, with the exception of effects on economy-wide wages and inequality, we do not include any other possible economy-wide effects such as possible effects on …

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

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Creating Political Will for Action on Health Equity: Practical Lessons

(3 days ago) WEBDespite growing evidence and calls for action on the social determinants of health equity since the World Health Organization (WHO) Commission on the Social …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9808180/

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6 Impacts of Policies and Politics on Health Care

(8 days ago) WEBPolicies and politics impact health care in all aspects of how we choose and pay for care, and how we stay healthy. Here are the biggest changes this year. Health care is one …

https://www.harvardpilgrim.org/hapiguide/6-impacts-of-this-years-politics-policies-on-health-care/

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Republican Presidential Candidates on Health Care

(2 days ago) WEBThe New York Times examined the candidates’ stances on abortion, China, climate change, crime and guns, democracy, economic policy, education, health care, …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/12/18/us/politics/republican-candidates-2024-health-care.html

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State Leaders Agree Behavioral Health a Top Bipartisan Concern in …

(1 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden reflected in his State of the Union in March on the COVID-19 pandemic and how it had wreaked havoc on people’s day-to-day lives, …

https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/articles/2024/04/29/state-leaders-agree-behavioral-health-a-top-bipartisan-concern-in-2024

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Can CA keep private equity out of health care? Bill splits industry

(5 days ago) WEBUnions representing nurses, teachers and public employees also support the bill. Combined, the groups have donated more than $3 million to Democratic …

https://calmatters.org/health/2024/04/health-care-private-equity/

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Here's what's on Biden's health agenda in 2023 following State of …

(5 days ago) WEBHere's are some of the health plans Biden said he wants to undertake in 2023: President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to a joint session of …

https://abcnews.go.com/Health/bidens-health-agenda-2023-state-union/story?id=96976059

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Biden’s SOTU health care asks - POLITICO

(Just Now) WEBHEALTH CARE POLITICS AT SOTU — President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address is high-stakes, and health care will be at its center. Biden hopes to …

https://www.politico.com/newsletters/politico-pulse/2024/03/07/bidens-sotu-health-care-asks-00145540

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Nurses at North Bergen facility aim to join HPAE union

(3 days ago) WEBThe nurses at Complete Care at the Harborage, a 245-bed facility 7600 River Rd., have filed documentation with the National Labor Relations Board for an …

https://www.nj.com/hudson/2023/11/nurses-at-north-bergen-facility-aim-to-join-hpae-union.html

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DOJ announces task force on health care monopolies and collusion

(6 days ago) WEBThe unit, the Task Force on Health Care Monopolies and Collusion, will enforce strategy and policy guidance, in addition to investigations, and civil and criminal …

https://www.aha.org/news/headline/2024-05-10-doj-announces-task-force-health-care-monopolies-and-collusion

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Fetterman, Smith want a Senate mental health commission

(4 days ago) WEBNow Fetterman and Smith are unveiling a bill to establish a bipartisan Senate mental health commission they say would address gaps in patient care, provider …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/10/fetterman-smith-want-senate-mental-health-commission/

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Legacy Health Primary Care Clinics workers call for union

(1 days ago) WEBDoctors, physician assistants and nurse practitioners from Legacy Health’s Primary Care Clinics have called for a union election. Among other things, the providers …

https://www.columbian.com/news/2024/may/08/legacy-health-primary-care-clinics-workers-call-for-union/

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Biden campaign goes after Trump on health care in $14 million ad …

(5 days ago) WEBPresident Joe Biden’s re-election campaign on Wednesday announced $14 million in new spending across battleground states while launching an ad hitting former …

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/biden-campaign-goes-trump-health-care-14-million-ad-boost-rcna151138

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A third of Americans could have had data stolen in big health care …

(8 days ago) WEBA third of Americans may have had their personal data swept up in a February ransomware attack on a UnitedHealth Group subsidiary that disrupted …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/01/politics/data-stolen-healthcare-hack/index.html

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Cyberattack Cripples Major U.S. Health Care Network

(Just Now) WEBFRIDAY, May 10, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Ascension, a major U.S. health care system with 140 hospitals in 19 states, announced late Thursday that a cyberattack …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-10/cyberattack-cripples-major-u-s-health-care-network

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2020 Democrats on Health Care - The New York Times

(9 days ago) WEBSingle-payer health care is a dividing line in the race, separating Democrats who want to replace the private insurance system from those who favor improving it. …

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/us/politics/obamacare-democratic-candidates.html

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VA improperly gave large bonuses to hundreds of top executives

(5 days ago) WEBAnticipating an increase in veterans enrolling in VA’s health-care system and a surge in disability claims, lawmakers wanted to help the agency recruit new hires and …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/05/09/va-bonuses-top-executives-pact-act-improper/

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NJ Transit-Labor Talks Ongoing in Newark Observer

(Just Now) WEBNEWARK - Labor leaders representing 11 unions and representatives with NJ Transit continued talks behind closed doors this morning in the Hilton as they try to …

https://observer.com/2016/03/nj-transit-labor-talks-ongoing-in-newark/

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Abortion consumes US politics, courts two years after SCOTUS …

(2 days ago) WEBFILE - Anti-abortion and Abortion-rights activists rally outside the Supreme Court, Tuesday, March 26, 2024, in Washington. Two years after a leaked draft of a U.S. …

https://apnews.com/article/abortion-dobbs-leak-arizona-florida-kansas-9ee070c3540cb730b251d707e5f98ffc

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Women's HealthCare Group of North Jersey

(3 days ago) WEBFor information about Holy Name Medical Center, please visit www.holyname.org. Holy Name Medical Center. 718 Teaneck Road. Teaneck, NJ 07666. Phone: 201-833-3000.

https://www.whcgnj.com/

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Hospital's corridor care while overcrowded a 'health and safety risk

(2 days ago) WEBHospital's corridor care while overcrowded a 'health and safety risk', union says 1m ago 1 minutes ago Wed 8 May 2024 at 8:20pm Victoria Police will apologise for …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-09/doctors-say-flinders-medical-centre-corridor-care-risked-safety/103818984

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Queensland public servants to get paid leave for reproductive …

(7 days ago) WEBQueensland public servants will soon receive 10 days of paid leave to access reproductive healthcare including IVF and fertility treatments, care for endometriosis, …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/qld-reproductive-leave-public-servants/103807788

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Strong Labor Market Steadied Social Security and Medicare Funds

(9 days ago) WEBThe financial health of Social Security and Medicare, two of the nation’s most crucial safety net programs, improved this year as a stronger-than-expected economy …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/us/politics/labor-market-social-security-medicare.html

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Urologist convicted of patient sex abuse, including of minors

(2 days ago) WEBGet top headlines from the Union-Tribune in your inbox weekday mornings, including top news, local, sports, business, entertainment and opinion. 1 lawmaker …

https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/nation-world/story/2024-05-08/urologist-convicted-of-patient-sex-abuse-including-of-minors

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For Markus Johnson, Prison and Mental Illness Equaled a Death …

(7 days ago) WEBHe had entered in good health, with hopes of using the time to gain work skills. But for the previous three weeks, Mr. Johnson, who suffered from bipolar disorder …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/05/us/politics/prison-mental-health-care.html

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