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  1. A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes, I did and it was ignored, I know,

  2. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes, dialysis consumers do have responsibility, however, so do the individuals working in dialysis to make sure it is as easy as possible for the dialysis consumer to work. The dialysis industry...

  3. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I am glad to hear that some of the Nurses are doing well. It is important for the dialysis consumer that the Nursing staff is well compensated. For me, as Economics individual, excellent...

  4. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    That is the reality that I have seen over the past 5 years and it is very sad. Renal failure is exhausting and I am treating 6 days per week. I wish many in the profession had your attitude....

  5. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    That is not the reality that I have seen over the past 5

  6. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It is decided by the kidney

  7. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Thanks

  8. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    By the way, how many of the people you treat will enjoy a nice retirement? Do they enjoy all of the nice conveniences that you enjoy? Do you really believe that Kent Thiry of Davita is worth $97...

  9. Life At DaVita-Many of You Will Find This Interesting...

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I never, ever said that dialysis should be free, where do you see that in my post? A job, you say? Let me tell you some things about me. When I worked as a police officer in a major metro area, I...

  10. How is this possible? Being Diagnosed with type 1 Diabetes at 20

    NDXUFan replied to Still Riding's topic in Diabetes, Endocrine Nursing

    The increase of children being diagnosed with diabetes is 0.2-0.3 percent over 10 years. "The cause of diabetes is unknown."- Cleveland Clinic and I have heard that same answer from a few outstanding...

  11. Davita

    NDXUFan replied to madisent's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    It sounds like you are doing well, great to

  12. Davita working environment?

    NDXUFan replied to NavyNurse92's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Glad to hear it.

  13. A Point of View From a Dialysis Patient

    NDXUFan replied to NDXUFan's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    No, not bitter, at all. I just know many dialysis patients feel the same way. Those concerns are being addressed, right

  14. They must think we are stupid...

    NDXUFan replied to HDNurse's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    As a dialysis consumer, with a four year degree, what gives you the right to act as the consumer's overlord? I left In-Center dialysis because of the Nazi attitudes exhibited by the staff. Until you...

  15. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    NDXUFan replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    As a program manager, they would be arrested and taken to

  16. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    NDXUFan replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Agreed, but that level of respect needs to go both

  17. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    NDXUFan replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I agree, but what about staff assaulting and insulting the patient who is paying thousands upon thousands of dollars per year to FMC or Davita? Great consumer service

  18. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    NDXUFan replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    In other words, if you do not let me run your life, you will be discharged. If you ever had a taste of your own medicine, you would sing a vastly different

  19. Has anyone seen a pt involuntarily discharged???

    NDXUFan replied to traumaRUs's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I am curious, you make the clinic sound like a

  20. Anyone working for FMC annoyed by this?

    NDXUFan replied to CocoaGirl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    I bought a digital television set at Sam's Club for $199.00. Socialized medicine is awful, read the British newspapers online. I would not send my dog to the British National Health Service. Not a fan...

  21. Anyone working for FMC annoyed by this?

    NDXUFan replied to CocoaGirl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    i meant that they make money off of the private insurance consumer, i never said that their entire profit was from the private insurance patient, just that they do make profits from that consumer. my...

  22. Anyone working for FMC annoyed by this?

    NDXUFan replied to CocoaGirl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Fresenius does not make money on Medicare patients, they make money on private insurance patients. My point is that at some place or at some point, Fresenius must make a profit. In the current form,...

  23. Anyone working for FMC annoyed by this?

    NDXUFan replied to CocoaGirl's topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    Yes, I would agree, I am a capitalist. The dialysis chains are in need of serious competition. Normally, in the economic process, the more profit, the more competition will appear to make money....

  24. how do i become a dialysis nurse

    NDXUFan replied to noctanol's topic in Texas Nursing

    To be a great dialysis nurse, treat the patients like adults, not

  25. Night Home Hemodialysis Shown To Be As Good As Transplant In Treating Kidney Failure

    NDXUFan posted a topic in Dialysis, Renal, Urology

    ScienceDaily (Aug. 25, 2009)-For the first time, it has been shown that patients who receive night home hemodialysis live just as long as those who receive kidney transplants from deceased donors....