Their contracts will not be extended past Sunday after two previous extensions. BUFFALO, N.Y. — Starting Sunday, Kaleida healthcare workers represented by CWA and 1199SEIU will not be extending their union contracts. Negotiations will restart on Monday. The unions representing the healthcare workers say strong progress has been made over the last four months of … Read More “CWA, 1199SEIU Union healthcare workers at Kaleida not extending contract” »
Female doctors have launched an online campaign that they say exposes shocking gender-based discrimination, harassment and sexual assault in healthcare. Surviving in Scrubs is an issue for all healthcare workers, say the campaign’s founders, Becky Cox and Chelcie Jewitt, who are encouraging women to share stories of harassment and abuse to “push for change and … Read More “Female doctors launch campaign against harassment in UK healthcare | Doctors” »
The American healthcare system is complicated, difficult to navigate and can kill you if you aren’t prepared, proactive and knowledgeable. From finding good doctors to being able to afford medication, the hurdles can feel insurmountable. So says David Wilcox, who has spent nearly 30 years working in various capacities in hospitals and recently wrote a guide … Read More “A veteran medical practitioner offers tips for how to navigate America’s confounding health care system” »
Shares of Apple (AAPL) have plunged more than 20% this year. The FAANGs of Big Tech and other momentum stocks have been hit hard due to worries about slowing earnings growth and a weakening economy. But many blue chip healthcare stocks have been solid gainers in this bear market for the Nasdaq and S&P 500. … Read More “Healthcare stocks may keep your portfolio from needing a checkup” »
