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    250,000 allnurses.com members - Thank you!

    HM2VikingRN replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks Brian.... The next goal is to have more than 4000 of us online
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't think the data supports your assertion about waiting times.... Waiting times tend to be lower everywhere else in the world.... This reflects a lack of urgent cares and/or telelphone support...
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    On a population basis the UHC systems are doing much better than our
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    Are you a true Minnesotan?

    HM2VikingRN replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    I think you would fit in yust
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    Are you a true Minnesotan?

    HM2VikingRN replied to HeartsOpenWide's topic in General Nursing

    ja sure du
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    SALLIE MAE or ASTRIVE Student Loan ?

    HM2VikingRN replied to IfGodSaysYes's topic in General Nursing

    Check out MHESAC http://www.mhesac.org/jsps/index.jsp Also if you need a private loan check out Loan to
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The desire for "choice" is
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Countries with UHC plans have better outcome measures and spend
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Paying for health care earlier during chronic illness reduces longer term costs d/t
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Capping drug benefits yields poorer control of chronic
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Skipping medications for cost reasons yields false economy. Patients wait to seek care until they are sicker and end up being
  14. HM2VikingRN

    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This graph shows why comprehensive health insurance tends to lead to better outcomes. It is good public policy to reduce access inequities for health care especially for patients with chronic...
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think that you are missing the point. Patients with comprehensive health insurance receive better care overall than those with high deductible/consumer directed health plans. PNHP specifically...
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    Do You Look Like A Nurse?

    HM2VikingRN replied to showbizrn's topic in General Nursing

    I was really grateful that I wasn't
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    Healthcare burden growing

    HM2VikingRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    duplicate....
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    Healthcare burden growing

    HM2VikingRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Mn has a state run website that enables people to buy prescription meds from canada. Overall it seems to work well. I think reimportation should be legal. It is one of the few ways that competition...
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    Do You Look Like A Nurse?

    HM2VikingRN replied to showbizrn's topic in General Nursing

    I think there is a certain aura that most nurses give off.....Its businesslike with
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The other side of this is that fees on private accounts reduce expected rate of return and future benefits by 30%. (Based on the evidence from Chile, the UK and 401 K's in the US.) What is interesting...
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    Working as an CNA after finding out you passed????

    HM2VikingRN replied to tattooednursie's topic in General Nursing

    Congratulations on passing
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    What ice storm? Get yourself to work!!

    HM2VikingRN replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    This is the single best argument I have ever read for getting rid of right to work laws. I have grown up driving in winter weather. The weather I hate is freezing rain and sleet. (With snow you have...
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    What ice storm? Get yourself to work!!

    HM2VikingRN replied to RunningWithScissors's topic in General Nursing

    I don't think that they can order you to risk your life....Are you in a union hospital? If the House SUpervisor said that they would send an SUV and didn't you may have an argument that you should be...
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    Healthcare burden growing

    HM2VikingRN replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Nah...You were trying to be productive and contributory.... Pinned as of 1800
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    Cheney would "probably be dead by now" if not for his federally funded health care

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The evidence says that we can use government to efficiently deliver services. SS admin fees run well under 1% (somewheres around 0.3%) vs. Admin fees for private mutual funds average 1.5-2.5%...