Name: An industrialist got the Kaiser health care group its start, but union workers made it 'Permanente'
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An industrialist got the Kaiser health care group its start, but union workers made it 'Permanente'

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Henry Kaiser teamed up with Dr. Sidney Garfield, a pioneer of the HMO, to set up a field hospital for his dam and shipyard workers. But when work dried up and Kaiser threatened to shut it down, union longshoremen kept the plan afloat. Read more: https://www.kgw.com/article/news/nation-world/us-health-care-workers-go-on-strike/507-ec9068a2-7f90-42e1-8f50-0e1cc2e1c5f1 Watch more The Story videos: http://bit.ly/watchTheStory Follow The Story on Twitter: https://twitter.com/TheStoryKGW Follow The Story on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thestorykgw

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business history local money news the-story kaiser permanente kaiser permanente strike health management organization group medicare Henry Kaiser Sidney Garfield longshoremen grand coulee dam wwii shipyards

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