Ohm108

Ohm108 MSN, NP, CNM

Midwife, OBGYN

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  1. CNM student malpractice insurance

    Ohm108 replied to steenCNMstudent's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    I know this is an old post but wanted to double-check whether Contemporary Insurance Services is the only insurance company providing professional liability insurance for student midwives or have...

  2. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, some students do do this. Not encourage but it has been done in the

  3. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Hi, will direct message you. You are on the FB

  4. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Congratulations on your admission acceptance! It is a long and hard road to becoming a nurse and there is even more to come so enjoy today and reflect upon the hard work that brought you to nursing....

  5. CNM program for non-nurses

    Ohm108 replied to ag1043's topic in Certified Nurse-Midwives, CNM

    The ACNM keeps an updated list of the accredited midwifery programs in the United States. That would be a good place to start and take a deeper dive into their websites to see if they offer direct...

  6. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    It is always through the portal. During my year, admissions sent out notifications at 8 am EST so the candidates on the west coast woke up to find their letter waiting for them so less stressful...

  7. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    For the midwifery specialty, it will depend on when they place you for your clinical rotations especially if you are dual specialty. You might need to have summer clinicals, winter clinicals, or...

  8. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    It will depend on your specialty. There are some students who are currently taking classes at the law school and the school of public health so you can definitely take advantage of those courses....

  9. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, Yale does provide scholarships but I don’t believe they provide full scholarships but since we don’t normally tell each other what type of financial aid that we receive, I might just not know...

  10. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    You will get your financial aid package within a week of getting your acceptance letter breaking down the overall cost of attendance and the types of aid and scholarships that you will

  11. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, the entire program from start to finish is considered a Master’s level program. You don’t have to provide your parent’s financial info after you pass a certain age but there might be...

  12. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    It will be very intense especially during October when you might have as many as 4 exams in week. It is “insane” for every cohort. So prioritize self-care before you start your program. Spend...

  13. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    If the 2020 cohort remains the same size as the 2019 cohort, it will be around 5 students per clinical rotation during your GEPN year. The exception to that is the midwifery students who will have 1...

  14. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    I agree with what was said above. Definitely, have questions for your interviewer it shows interest and demonstrates that you have researched the program and your

  15. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Good luck to everyone on your interviews. You should expect to hear decisions by the end of Jan 2020. I have admitted student day on my calendar as Friday, February 7, 2020 based upon the last...

  16. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    The normal time period is 30 days or about 4 weeks from the date the admission letter is granted. By the end of those 30 days you will have to pay the deposit or you lose your spot. If you decide to...

  17. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, you can bring someone with you to admitted students day. Other students have done it in the past. Some have brought a parent or a sibling with them as a second set of eyes. I would encourage...

  18. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Yes, unfortunately it has always been short notice due to various timeline considerations but I would strongly encourage any admitted student to attend. As I said last year to students in the current...

  19. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    It is the day where all admitted students are invited to campus for a set of events that introduce the admitted student to the school. There are presentations, panels, and you will get a chance to...

  20. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    I wrote those stats 2 years ago when I was applying to the program and for the most part they still hold true. The school tried to increase the size with my cohort but they have found that it is not...

  21. Yale GEPN 2020

    Ohm108 replied to think34's topic in School, College Programs

    Overall, the historic admission rate is around 23%. If you are invited to interview it goes up to between 40-50% depending on the number of applicants, how large they are making the GEPN Class of...

  22. The Stigma of Men in Nursing

    Ohm108 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    It is a fact of life that taller, hotter, and fitter individuals are going to desired and that they are the ones that other people will want to be around. There is research that taller people earn...

  23. The Stigma of Men in Nursing

    Ohm108 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations! As much as I wish for more men in midwifery, I am also excited to see a person follow the path that works for them. Even though it is still early days on your MD journey, do you...

  24. The Stigma of Men in Nursing

    Ohm108 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    What!???

  25. The Stigma of Men in Nursing

    Ohm108 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    I appreciate everyone's comments. I am going to follow along and see what other people's thoughts are on this topic. My own experience has been mixed 1.5 years into my midwifery program. I have...