Your Voice and Vote Counts!

2020 Census Each decade the United States government fulfills its constitutional duty to count each and every person living in the country by conducting the Census. The importance of the Census should not be underestimated. The results and… Read More

Frank Proscia, M.D., President of Doctors Council Statement on the Killing of George Floyd

When we say that Doctors Council members take care of everyone regardless of who you are and where you are from that also includes race.  We care about all our patients and communities not just when they are… Read More

DOCTORS AND PATIENTS NEED HELP NOW!

We Need More N95 Masks and Ventilators Now! 1. Mobilize the full resources of the federal government to guarantee adequate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for all healthcare workers on the front line, including by using the powers of… Read More

Stand with Doctors Council Members in asking your U.S. Senators and Representative to take action so we have what we need to fight COVID-19

Dear Doctor: We are asking you to join Doctors Council SEIU in calling on your federal elected officials to take real action to stop the spread of COVID-19 and ensure we and all frontline healthcare workers receive the… Read More

National Doctors Day, March 30, 2020

March 2020 From Dr. Frank Proscia, President, and Dr. Aycan Turkmen, Vice President Dear Doctors Council members, As doctors ourselves, we realize the commitment and sacrifices each of you has made to be a doctor. It took years of school, residency,… Read More

Doctors Council Letter to Gov. Cuomo

March 25, 2020 The Honorable Andrew M. CuomoGovernor of New York StateNYS State Capitol Building Albany, NY 12224 Dear Governor Cuomo: Doctors Council SEIU represents thousands of doctors throughout New York City and in other cities, counties and states. … Read More

Backup childcare option for eligible Doctors Council members – NYCDOE Regional Enrichment Centers for COVID-19

Dear Doctors Council member: Working with New York City, along with other unions and stakeholders, we can share the following information from the City about Regional Enrichment Centers, the NYCDOE’s backup childcare option for health care workers, first responders,… Read More

COVID-19 Coronavirus Hotline

A Message to our Members on COVID-19 Dear Doctor Council member: We hope you, your family and your colleagues are doing as well as possible with all that is going on with the COVID-19 response dealing with this… Read More

Vital Call to Action!

Vital Call to Action!  Please call Governor Cuomo and your NYS legislators & email your NYS legislators to tell them to reject a proposal contained in the Governor’s Budget bypassing existing due process protections for physicians and giving the State enormous… Read More

Urgent Call to Action!

Urgent Call to Action! Please call Governor Cuomo and your NYS legislators & email your NYS legislators to let them know that you object to Medicaid cuts, the impact on NYC and H+H, and that it will make it… Read More