{"id":282587,"date":"2025-11-10T04:32:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-10T04:32:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/282587\/"},"modified":"2025-11-10T04:32:14","modified_gmt":"2025-11-10T04:32:14","slug":"healthcare-workers-and-officials-rally-in-scranton-to-express-their-concerns-after-tenor-health-acquisition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/282587\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthcare workers and officials rally in Scranton to express their concerns after Tenor Health acquisition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Workers called upon Tenor Health to honor the current union contract and to secure a stable future for the hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>SCRANTON, Pa. \u2014 On Saturday, healthcare workers and elected officials gathered in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wnep.com\/section\/lackawanna-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Lackawanna County<\/a> for a rally to express concerns about the health of the city&#8217;s hospitals.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This comes after Tenor Health signed a purchase agreement to acquire the Commonwealth Health System, including the Regional Hospital of Scranton, Moses Taylor Hospital, and the Wilkes-Barre General Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Workers at the gathering called on Tenor Health to honor the current union contract and secure a stable future for the hospitals.<\/p>\n<p>Corrine Cianfichi, an occupational therapist at the Regional Hospital of Scranton, said, &#8220;We have persevered through the nerve-wracking stress of the past year because we&#8217;re dedicated to staying by our patients&#8217; sides. Now we call on all the stakeholders to stand by our sides.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Healthcare workers at Scranton City Hall say the contract allows them to better advocate for their patients.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Workers called upon Tenor Health to honor the current union contract and to secure a stable future for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":282588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[97,252,253],"class_list":{"0":"post-282587","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health-care","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-health-care","10":"tag-healthcare"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=282587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/282587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/282588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=282587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=282587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=282587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}