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The social worker, clinical nutritionists, speech therapists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, laboratory technicians, and radiology technologists covered under the contract believe that it will improve retention and patient care.
“I think it will help [us] have better communication with management and also helps us have some backup. Also, I think it helps with some patient care issues. Overall, I think it’s a very good thing,” said Monique McHugh, a radiology technologist at Taylor Hospital and a member of the union’s bargaining committee.
With the possible sale of Crozer to ChristianaCare still in limbo, Rozner said that it has been difficult working in the hospital as well services have been slashed.
“Delaware County Memorial has gone through, I think, the worst of the changes that Prospect has accomplished in the system. They removed most of our departments. We no longer have doctors coming to visit aside from just the hospitalists and maybe cardiologist,” Rozner said.
There is just one active floor in DCMH. There used to be 200 beds. Rozner said that the latest census has that number at around 25.
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