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AFT Health Care Subject Index

This subject index provides links to the most recent and relevant articles on the topics listed below. You can also search for AFT Health Care articles through the Issues Index or Author Index. If you have any questions or are having trouble finding a specific article, please email us at hc@aft.org.

Democracy (7)
Environmental Justice (3)
Equity (11)
Food and Nutrition (1)
Healthcare System/Systemic Change (9)
Moral Injury (6)
Native American Health (1)
Nursing (10)
Primary Care (3)
Public Health (3)
Unions (14)
Where We Stand (6)

Democracy

Russell Muirhead, Nancy L. Rosenblum
Fall 2022- Conspiracy in America
Jeffrey C. Isaac, William Kristol
Fall 2022- Pay Attention
Jacqueline Patterson
Fall 2022- Our Communities and Our Planet Depend on a Thriving Democracy
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Shailly Gupta Barnes, Josh Bivens, Krista Faries, Thea Lee, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
Fall 2021- Moral Policy = Good Economics
Steven Levitsky, Daniel Ziblatt
Fall 2020- The Crisis of American Democracy
Eric H. Holder, Jr.
Fall 2020- One Person, One Vote
Suzanne Nossel
Fall 2020- Social Media, Free Speech, and the Scourge of Misinformation

Environmental Justice

Jacqueline Patterson
Fall 2022- Our Communities and Our Planet Depend on a Thriving Democracy
Na'Taki Osborne Jelks
Spring 2022- Environmental Justice
Harriet A. Washington
Fall 2020- Healing a Poisoned World

Equity

Stephanie Hall, Anna Bernstein
Spring 2023- Profiteering in Education
Harold Meyerson
Fall 2022- Economic Inequality Is Undermining America
Heather McGhee
Fall 2022- The Benefits of Collective Action
Sarah MacLaughlin, Shay-Lee Perez, Rahil D. Briggs
Fall 2021- Boosting Child and Caregiver Health
Stephanie Bi, Scott C. Cook, Marshall H. Chin
Fall 2021- Improving Care of LGBTQ People of Color
Ella Greene-Moton, Suzanne Selig, Eugenia Eng
Fall 2021- Brave Spaces
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Shailly Gupta Barnes, Josh Bivens, Krista Faries, Thea Lee, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
Fall 2021- Moral Policy = Good Economics
Zinzi D. Bailey, J. Robin Moon
Fall 2021- Investing In Our Future
Rachel Roberts
Spring 2021- Improving Communication and Care
Jamila K. Taylor
Spring 2021- The Importance of Respectful Maternity Care for Women of Color
Harriet A. Washington
Fall 2020- Healing a Poisoned World

Food and Nutrition

Valerie Segrest, Janie Simms Hipp
Fall 2020- Traditional Food Knowledge Among Native Americans

Healthcare System/Systemic Change

AFT Healthcare Staffing Shortage Task Force
Spring 2023- Solving the Staffing Crisis
Stacey Sever, Donna Phillips, Jill Hasen, Carolyn Cole
Spring 2023- Ending the Scourge of Workplace Violence
Robert W. Derlet
Spring 2023- Bedside Medicine to Corporate Medicine
Sherri Dayton
Fall 2022- Our Healthcare System Is Crashing
Jordan Barab
Fall 2022- Making OSHA Work for You
Jordan Barab
Fall 2022- Ensuring Your Safety
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Shailly Gupta Barnes, Josh Bivens, Krista Faries, Thea Lee, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
Fall 2021- Moral Policy = Good Economics
Patricia Pittman
Spring 2021- Moral Injury
John A. Kitzhaber
Fall 2020- COVID-19

Moral Injury

AFT Healthcare Staffing Shortage Task Force
Spring 2023- Solving the Staffing Crisis
Barb Pomasl, Bill Garrity
Spring 2022- Fighting for Our Patients and Our Profession
Rebecca Kolins Givan
Spring 2022- Organizing on the Frontlines
Fahmida Hossain, Ariel Clatty
Spring 2021- Self-Care Strategies in Response to Nurses' Moral Injury During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Spring 2021- What Causes Moral Injury
Patricia Pittman
Spring 2021- Moral Injury

Native American Health

Valerie Segrest, Janie Simms Hipp
Fall 2020- Traditional Food Knowledge Among Native Americans

Nursing

Stacey Sever, Donna Phillips, Jill Hasen, Carolyn Cole
Spring 2023- Ending the Scourge of Workplace Violence
Jill Sonke
Spring 2023- How the Arts Can Support Clinical Staff
Jill Sonke
Spring 2023- Why Medicine Needs the Arts
Stephanie Hall, Anna Bernstein
Spring 2023- Profiteering in Education
Deb Snell
Spring 2022- Boxing and Dancing at the Same Time
Barb Pomasl, Bill Garrity
Spring 2022- Fighting for Our Patients and Our Profession
Stephanie Bi, Scott C. Cook, Marshall H. Chin
Fall 2021- Improving Care of LGBTQ People of Color
LaTonya J. Trotter
Spring 2021- The Invisible Work of Nurse Practitioners
Fahmida Hossain, Ariel Clatty
Spring 2021- Self-Care Strategies in Response to Nurses' Moral Injury During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Molly Case
Fall 2020- Finding Light in the Darkness

Primary Care

Mary Koslap-Petraco
Spring 2022- Become a Vaccine Champion
Sarah MacLaughlin, Shay-Lee Perez, Rahil D. Briggs
Fall 2021- Boosting Child and Caregiver Health
LaTonya J. Trotter
Spring 2021- The Invisible Work of Nurse Practitioners

Public Health

Khiara M. Bridges
Fall 2022- Fundamental Rights
Ella Greene-Moton, Suzanne Selig, Eugenia Eng
Fall 2021- Brave Spaces
Zinzi D. Bailey, J. Robin Moon
Fall 2021- Investing In Our Future

Unions

Spring 2023- Standing Up for What Matters
AFT Healthcare Staffing Shortage Task Force
Spring 2023- Solving the Staffing Crisis
Stacey Sever, Donna Phillips, Jill Hasen, Carolyn Cole
Spring 2023- Ending the Scourge of Workplace Violence
Morgan Garvin
Spring 2023- Do No Harm
Harold Meyerson
Fall 2022- Economic Inequality Is Undermining America
Jordan Barab
Fall 2022- Making OSHA Work for You
Jordan Barab
Fall 2022- Ensuring Your Safety
Katie Ekstrom
Spring 2022- Partnership in Flux
Deb Snell
Spring 2022- Boxing and Dancing at the Same Time
Peter Lazes, Marie G. Rudden
Spring 2022- Improving Working Conditions in Turbulent Times
Rebecca Kolins Givan
Spring 2022- Organizing on the Frontlines
Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II, Shailly Gupta Barnes, Josh Bivens, Krista Faries, Thea Lee, Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
Fall 2021- Moral Policy = Good Economics
Spring 2021- What Causes Moral Injury
Patricia Pittman
Spring 2021- Moral Injury

Where We Stand

Randi Weingarten
Spring 2023- Where We Stand: Fighting for a Better Life for All
Randi Weingarten
Fall 2022- Where We Stand: Fixing Our Broken Healthcare System, Together
Randi Weingarten
Spring 2022- Where We Stand: Aspiration to Action
Randi Weingarten
Fall 2021- Where We Stand: Our Keys to Recovery
Randi Weingarten
Spring 2021- Where We Stand: Caring for Healthcare Workers — Our Path from Surviving to Healing to Thriving
Randi Weingarten
Fall 2020- Where We Stand: Trump Chooses Chaos, We Choose Community