Tyler, Too: Doctors Flocking to Labor Unions

Forward | February 26, 1999 | Copyright

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02-26-1999
TYLER, TOO: Doctors Flocking to Labor Unions

Doctors -- regular M.D.s -- are joining unions by the hundreds and by the thousands. They are doing what they never dreamed they would ever want to or have to do when they chose the honorable and honored profession of medicine. They are being driven to join unions by the health maintenance organizations -- the new "bosses" of the American medical business.

Doctors are flocking to unions for ethical and economic reasons. Doctors dedicated ethically to the proposition that the patient comes first find that they cannot give patients ...

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