
“Access to care for the community is our top priority.” “While we hope they reach an agreement to end the strike, we are fully prepared and have planned ahead to provide the necessary staff coverage,” a statement from the hospital said. On Monday, Elmhurst Hospital and its outpatient services that it will stay open without interruption. Mount Sinai said on Monday it is “committed to working towards an equitable and reasonable resolution that is in the best interest for both our residents at Elmhurst as well as for the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.”
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(Ann-Sophie Fjello-Jensen/AP Images for Hyatt) Ann-Sophie Fjello-Jensen/AP for Hyattįrom 2020: A New York hospital's entire staff was surprised with free vacations in recognition of their efforts to combat coronavirus The announcement occurred at NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst on Friday, in Queens, New York.

IMAGE DISTRIBUTED FOR HYATT - NYC Health and Hospitals/Elmhurst nurse cries after finding out she and thousands of healthcare workers will receive surprise, free vacations from Hyatt and American Airlines.

The statement said the union has been inflexible and its “demands have only grown or changed” during bargaining.
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Mount Sinai Health System said in an online update last week it had offered the union “increasingly generous proposals” during 14 bargaining sessions spanning nearly a year. The doctors, who are undergoing post-graduate training in their specialties, say they are paid $7,000 less than residents at Mount Sinai. “Why not Elmhurst? Why is there a difference?” We’re working along the same attendings (physicians),” she said. “We’re doing the same work, we’re seeing the same patients … at the same two hospitals. Khan told CNN affiliate WCBS at the picket line Monday that doctors work at both Elmhurst and Mount Sinai hospitals but are paid less. “We were here when Mount Sinai needed us, where is Mount Sinai when the Elmhurst doctors and community needs them?” Khan said in the union’s statement. The hospital has said it has been working in “good faith” and accused the union of being “inflexible.” Irfa Khan said doctors don’t want to strike but have no choice if Mount Sinai won’t negotiate in good faith.

They've never seen anything like itĪbout 63% of the population in the hospital’s neighborhood was born outside of the United States, according to government data included in a 2018 municipal report.ĭr. Ona Onyia and Uchenna Murphy Courtesy Ona Onyiaįrom 2020: A mother and daughter went to New York to help coronavirus patients.
