Legacy physicians, PAs, NPs consider unionization ahead of possible OHSU purchase

Physicians, physician associates and nurse practitioners at Portland, Ore.-based Legacy Health’s primary care clinics announced May 7 their efforts to unionize with the Pacific Northwest Hospital Medicine Association. The providers submitted union authorization cards to the National Labor Relations Board on May 8, according to a union news release.

Legacy physicians, PAs, NPs consider unionization ahead of possible OHSU purchase

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