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    From Hippocrates to Hypocrisy

    HM2VikingRN replied to pickledpepperRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think there are several people who are blinded by the religion of capitalism over that of social
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Give me results over ideology. Does anyone really think that Australia, NZ, Canada, Germany, The UK (or the Scandinavian Countries for that matter) are any less free than the US or have less vibrant...
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    flunking out of nursing school

    HM2VikingRN replied to illbeanurse's topic in General Nursing

    Can you file an appeal? If everything else was going well you might find an open ear from the school. It cannot hurt to ask to take the final for the course. If you pass the final then it shows you...
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    Would you recommend nursing to a 46 year old doing a career change?

    HM2VikingRN replied to Anraku's topic in Nursing Career

    If you have a passion for helping others and find an interest in nursing then I think you should investigate a career change. Check out an accelerated BSN
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    The data shows that most Americans believe that paying for healh insurance should be a shared responsibility. A tax based system spreads the responsibility across the widest spectrum of players with...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Our system does not perform very
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    Is it ok to fax a letter of resignation?

    HM2VikingRN replied to NTPinky's topic in General Nursing

    Personally I would hand it in personally. That way there is no doubt about your intentions to leave
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    A letter from a patient:
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    See also: France’s health system is great, but isn’t the cost of universal coverage hurting their economy? One of the main contentions of those opposing some form of non-profit universal health...
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    Need Help Asap

    HM2VikingRN replied to L_007's topic in First Year After Licensure

    I would say. "I'll see you in court." I would report the facility to the State department of health for unsafe patient care conditions. they would drop the case in a New York minute because it would...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Since we could finance a fairly good system , like the Norwegian, Danish or Swedish system with the public money we are already spending (60% of health costs), why do we need to raise the additional...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Canada is addressing the waiting time issue by adopting EBP guidelines for prioritizing care. (Which as is usual is quoted out of context.) Furthermore, the US has problems with waiting times and...
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    I'm a horrible employee

    HM2VikingRN replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    Emmanuel is giving the best idea of all. Go to EAP
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    I'm a horrible employee

    HM2VikingRN replied to Emma123's topic in General Nursing

    You aren't horrible. Calling EAP was a good step. I don't know what else to say but that you do have people pulling for you. Keep on doing your best. Is it possible for you to have an honest talk with...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I am going to let Paul Krugman speak: Excuse No. 4: Socialized medicine! Socialized medicine! Rudy Giuliani’s fake numbers on prostate cancer — which, by the way, he still refuses to admit were...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Except the evidence on the world stage indicates that you are the one with the naive faith in the market. The evidence favors single payer. Saying the opposte doesn't make it so. (BTW my criticism of...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    This is how the marketplace would be able to work under single payer: The costs are known upfront. They have already been negotiated for best price by health economist professionals. You (the patient)...
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    Embarrassing medical exams...

    HM2VikingRN replied to Danish's topic in Nursing Humor

    Thanks for the day
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Your response to https://allnurses.com/forums/2495804-post175.html makes no sense at
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    Needing to vent R/T attendance policy vs chronic illnesses

    HM2VikingRN replied to Lorie P.'s topic in General Nursing

    I forgot. There is also a phrase called "constructive discharge" which basically means that you were forced to quit your job d/t harassment or whatever. Check your unemployment insurance laws in GA to...
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    Needing to vent R/T attendance policy vs chronic illnesses

    HM2VikingRN replied to Lorie P.'s topic in General Nursing

    i would also contact seiu and ask them to start an organizing drive. i would file a complaint with eeoc. see: under title vii of the civil rights act of 1964, the americans with disabilities act...
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    Are you allowed to wear Makeup ?

    HM2VikingRN replied to AspiringNurse7's topic in General Nursing

    Gosh I am glad I am of the opposite gender. I would not do well if I had to put war paint on every day. I favor the Male (very) low maintenance plan. No guard haircut on sides. One guard on top. and...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ezra Klein debunks the Radical Republican argument at: The Republicans plans don't offer that. But Ramesh knows they need to seem like they do. So he writes, for instance, of Bush's plan will "make it...
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    A majority of Americans would tolerate higher taxes to help pay for universal health

    HM2VikingRN replied to HM2VikingRN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    from ezra klein: this may not shock anybody, but a new paper from health affairs finds that consumer-driven care -- also known as the republican party's answer to universal health care -- "would...
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    School Help from RN

    HM2VikingRN replied to mydee's topic in General Nursing

    I would check out Nursing schools in MN, WI and IA. Best of