DoGoodThenGo

DoGoodThenGo

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  1. "No nurses of color....."

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes, that is true but was not and in some places still not always true. Bean counters being what they are if at all possible many places try not to hire additional professional medical translators but...

  2. "No nurses of color....."

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Queen2u's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Actually by federal and many state/local laws healthcare facilities are required to provide translation services. Indeed the custom of relying upon family members as interpreters is becoming frowned...

  3. Wagner College 2011

    DoGoodThenGo replied to StephRN2be's topic in New York Nursing

    Wagner's application process both online and paper does have a section asking if the applicant has been convicted of a crime. Futhermore because of various federal and state laws regarding healthcare...

  4. Recession isn't only thing holding millennials back; basic skill sets missing

    DoGoodThenGo replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    You got me. *LOL* Gotta stop posting whist nipping a glass of wine! But then again one needs something to keep going when doing an all night baking

  5. Recession isn't only thing holding millennials back; basic skill sets missing

    DoGoodThenGo replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Problem is Microsoft Word and other spell/grammer checks aren't perfect and many simply accept what the program says, after the computer must be smarter/correct. This leads to many of the same and...

  6. Recession isn't only thing holding millennials back; basic skill sets missing

    DoGoodThenGo replied to NRSKarenRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    That depends on if they are clean magazines or not as I wouldn't want to get my gloves

  7. Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Well you better do what you have to do in order to get over it because there is more coming. Under ObamaCare patient/customer rating information is going to weigh more heavily when it comes to...

  8. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    There are many views floating around out there as to what CJR did or did not do, and why he voted the way he did, however the general opinon seems to be the court did not do any great harm to the...

  9. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Why? Merely stated a fact that anyone can read in the ObamaCare law. However if one is an illegal alien and working on the books for a place that offers healthcare and somehow obtained a SSN, then...

  10. Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    when you look at this ghastly age we live in, such behaviour has pretty much become the new normal for so many in society. as the song goes from the musical "chicago" whatever happened to class? it...

  11. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Ok, maybe it's the heat but I don't get why you're jumping all over me. I said the scheme does not cover

  12. How to Survive a Deposition

    DoGoodThenGo replied to VickyRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    That is now to do it! I don't recall and or I don't remember are classic fall backs because it does not leave one open to perjury or any other antics like being treated as a hostile

  13. How to Survive a Deposition

    DoGoodThenGo replied to VickyRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    You ain't said nothing but a word!

  14. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Have said this in response to other posts, wish persons would stop saying this law helps "everyone". There is no "everyone" and the law is not universal healthcare. If you are too poor, unemployed,...

  15. Obamacare: Should I get out while I still can?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to TexasAbby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Am sorry, but beg to differ. There is a vast swath of the American population that are and will remain uninsured under Obamacare, thus will still be left to cobble together healthcare the best way...

  16. Obamacare: Should I get out while I still can?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to TexasAbby's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    .Well they would wouldn't they? The ANA has been pushing the expansion of AP nurses for ages and this new law funds tons of goddies in that area. They've also been pushing BSN nurses as *better* (for...

  17. Top 10 Reasons Why I Love ObamaCare

    DoGoodThenGo replied to simonemyheart's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    last night the ceo of new york city's public hospital system gave an interview which summed up the situation. his system has or will loss several billons in funding via reduced federal reimbursements....

  18. Top 10 Reasons Why I Love ObamaCare

    DoGoodThenGo replied to simonemyheart's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    8. Free preventive care There is no such thing as "free" when it comes to goods or services. Just as with supposedly "free" extras you get when making a purchase the cost is factored into the price....

  19. Is it me? What happened to nursing?

    DoGoodThenGo replied to Burlshoe114's topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Have said this before and shall continue saying so: allot was lost in the nursing profession when whites, caps and tons of nursing history and culture was flushed down the loo in favour of remaking...

  20. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Urge everyone to use the caculator posted upthread from the Washington Post's website. What does the Supreme Court's health-care ruling mean for me? - The Washington Post Entered in what is basically...

  21. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Everyone going on about those formerly turned down for health insurance that now must be accomodated do realise that while yes you can now obtain coverage, but the devil is in how much will the policy...

  22. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Obamacare is not nationalized healthcare and indeed put the country more reliant upon employer sponsored (subsidised or not) health insurance. If anything you could call it nationalization of the...

  23. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    With anticipation of the SCOTUS decision regarding Obamacare, MA's law has been in the news media spotlight the past several days. One of the national news programs (ABC?) did a week long series IIRC...

  24. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Actually from what one has read, and could be wrong but the *mandate*, tax or whatever you want to call it for those whom do not have insurance isn't expected to bring in enough money to cover all...

  25. Obama health care law upheld.

    DoGoodThenGo replied to strawberryfields's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    What you are going to see is what has been happening already in states such as MA and NY, more and more hospital mergers and vertical intergration of healthcare services. Insurance companies are...