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Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association
Collective bargaining
Biggest-yet Providence strike could be coming
Thirteen Oregon hospitals and clinics in the Providence health care chain could shut down as early as next month.
Union Organizing
Doctors vote to unionize at six Legacy hospitals
Support was overwhelming in the votes to join the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association, a union for physicians that formed in 2015.
Collective bargaining
Cure for corporate medicine: A doctors’ union contract
Doctors who unionized to fight outsourcing at PeaceHealth in Springfield now have a first contract.
