K98

K98

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  1. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The thread is only off-topic when the free-everything-for-everyone crowd isn't dominating

  2. Healthcare-NOW! 2009 National Strategy Conference

    K98 replied to bigreddog1934's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't see it as irrelevant. The single payer system will not work because we can't afford it. I guess you socialists can't add and subtract, but the fact of the matter is that the money is not/will...

  3. Healthcare-NOW! 2009 National Strategy Conference

    K98 replied to bigreddog1934's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You want to live in Europe? Move. BTW, enjoy your time in the Graybar

  4. Healthcare-NOW! 2009 National Strategy Conference

    K98 replied to bigreddog1934's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    None of those sources have any credibility with a large number of Americans. You can surf the net to find support for ANY position, then link it. So what. All that means is that you can waste your...

  5. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Don't worry, the candidates will be leaving soon

  6. Healthcare-NOW! 2009 National Strategy Conference

    K98 replied to bigreddog1934's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    A Washington Post poll? Come now, they are farther left than Pravda. You can do better than

  7. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ask a student from on of the best-funded schools who the speaker of the house is. Ask them to find South Carolina on a map. Public education in affluent communities means nothing more than better paid...

  8. Does the MAGNET system work?

    K98 replied to forrester's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    The magnet facility in our system is bleeding red ink, and the system administration is desperately carving up other facilities to keep it's "magnet" afloat. Everyone sees it as a meaningless...

  9. Healthcare-NOW! 2009 National Strategy Conference

    K98 replied to bigreddog1934's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You might be surprised at the number of RNs (3 in my house, most at my hospital) that don't support any of this stuff. That is pretty much a reflection of the public at

  10. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The federal government has pretty much wrecked public education. Let's give them a shot at wrecking

  11. Laurel Crest nurses picket at courthouse

    K98 replied to CASTLEGATES's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    As a Serving Employer Instead of Us member, "hoping" that employer will agree with it is about all the SEIU does. Don't waste your dues on these

  12. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That got everyone all sniffly...real Oprah

  13. Does Pittsburgh have grads in December?

    K98 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    You have a point

  14. Does Pittsburgh have grads in December?

    K98 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    AGH isn't hiring until they relocate about 100 nurses displaced by the move of the OB/GYN and Psych units to other hospitals in the WPAHS system. My son was recently an inpatient at Children's. A...

  15. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Historical judgement of a bunch of left-leaning academics. Hardly representative of FDR's actual record. BTW, he was not "wildly"

  16. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Oddly enough, my grandparents (92, 95) were people of the day, and they agree

  17. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    FDR lengthened the Great Depression by years. World War 2 saved him from the ash heap of history. By and large, he was a socialist and a national

  18. Does Pittsburgh have grads in December?

    K98 replied to Kitty Hawk's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I believe CCAC and RMU both have grads in December. We have some students in our ICU that are done at the end of 2009. As far as the job situation loosening up, who knows. Health care reform will...

  19. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    her parents are responsible for her care. if they are not prepared to care for a child, then they shouldn't have one. that includes care before

  20. UPMC shuts down another hospital

    K98 replied to oramar's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Onorato, the boy-who-would-be-governor-but-isn't-known-in-Philly. If he makes too much noise, the Evil Empire will buy Allegheny County and fire

  21. Health Care is a right

    K98 replied to headsup's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    You assume too much, BRDog, but that is the way of the know-it-all liberal. I HAVE experienced being dropped. I HAVE a chronic condition. I bought insurance elsewhere. I took care of MYSELF. Try it....

  22. UPMC shuts down another hospital

    K98 replied to oramar's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    UPMC just put a good bit of money into the facility according to news reports, and plan on keeping some outpatient services

  23. Is it ever okay for nurse union to make concessions to management??

    K98 replied to NurseyBaby'05's topic in Collective Bargaining, Union

    The dance has finished at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. SEIU Healthcare Pennsylvania urged us to vote on yet another weak contract, citing "tough economic times". Some of us wondered out...

  24. Mandating, thought it was a thing of the past.

    K98 replied to eriksoln's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    Galley slaves had jobs too

  25. Mandating, thought it was a thing of the past.

    K98 replied to eriksoln's topic in Pennsylvania Nursing

    I believe the law lets a facility mandate if it is an "emergency" . First time I get mandated will be the last day I work as an RN at the facility that mandated