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  1. Suboxone and Nursing

    FYI, NY BON allows this
  2. Felling life on life's terms

    I am not sure if there are state regs about this, but in my case, I just call HR and requested copies. II had to go there to pick up and signed something also. They are about me and I am entitle to...
  3. Nurses Self Reporting (MICH)

    I woulld call your EAP, and also get started with tx, and make sure that they are aware that you are admitting to the diversion and that you want help. It seems that those that deny usually end up...
  4. Felling life on life's terms

    pinfinity, From what I gather out of your post... you are NOT being monitored, and have no restrictions?? If this is the case, you are in a better place than many here, and don't need to provide your...
  5. Anyone ever get their license back after revocation?

    dph, i read about this in several other nursing blogs or forums, and from what i researched, it is fact, and i have copied a post from the fl nurses assoc below. why did they send a letter and...
  6. Suboxone and Nursing

    To the OP, my personal advice to you is that you can enter the HC field and be successful, as a recovering addict, I know people who have done so. I also know people that have relapsed after yrs of...
  7. Anyone ever get their license back after revocation?

    dph, If your criminal conviction occurred in FL, the BON cannot issue a license to you based on a newly passed state law that is for Medicaid fraud and abuse and restricts anyone with drug convictions...
  8. Help in reinstating RN license

    Carlos, It is VERY sad that the ONLY reason you cannot get reinstated is due to the hands of the federal and state lawmakers and their heinous abuse of including people in their fraud and abuse...
  9. Refresher Course and TPAPN?

    my bipolar disorder is not something that i should have to be ashamed of and the very idea of tpapn makes me and others feel like it is somehow "wrong". i agree with catmom on this, and that you are...
  10. Help in reinstating RN license

    welcome and good job for your success in recovery!! i am sorry to be giving you bad news here. from what i know, the fees are the least of your problems in getting reinstated. i am not a lawyer, but i...
  11. I am unsure how you think that the BON is making money by choosing to monitor nurses vs just yanking licenses when a nurse is in violation of the Nurse Practice Act. It is much more expensive to pay...
  12. Anyone ever get their license back after revocation?

    No it makes absolutely NO sense, but this is the only way to get off the OIG list. I am in the same boat and have looked into this, and have never seen a reversal from the judge. My thoughts on this...
  13. Gotta question

    WOW!! I mentioned something that concerned me, and merely wanted to help you. If you disagree with the idea that there is no cause for concern for you and your reccovery, all you need to do is...
  14. Gotta question

    Sorry that I struck a sore spot here and put you on the defensive. My comment was made soley based on protecting your recovery. I am not the person who needs reassurance about your program... you...
  15. Did I do the right thing?

    You need to keep these 3 things in mind ( the 3 c's of alanon) 1, You did not cause this 2, you cannot cure him 3, you cannot control what he thinks , does, says... I admire your desire to be...
  16. Gotta question

    ms papa. I see some red flags After reading this from you :"After all if its all out in the open when I hire on at least I won't feel like I have a secret that could jepordize me" If this is truly how...
  17. Gotta question

    If you were in a voluntary program which kept your license clean, there is no need to disclose this info when interviewing, and I strongly advice you not to disclose when interviewing. On the other...
  18. I am so blessed!

    Wubbzy, When I read your post, I see a GREAT example of recovery in process !! I am glad to hear your news, and see that this has lifted a burden off of you. I cannot disagree that God had a part in...
  19. Are drug addiction and alcoholism disabilities?

    Iloveclay; I am confused about something here.... previously you said that you have had your license reinstated and wanted to return to work as a nurse... because SSDI does not meet your financial...
  20. Are drug addiction and alcoholism disabilities?

    This looks like a great program and full of opportunity for many, including nurses who need training in skills like computers or even for medical billing and coding work, or for education advancement...
  21. Impaired Nurses

    and, i do know for a fact that the florida bon mandated that she go to that place in atlanta----i saw the paperwork and sat with her while she cried about it costing $100,000 and how she couldn't...
  22. need some support

    First of all... CONGRATS on your recovery and your nursing school accomplishments. I am not familiar with NV BON but it is common that they would request a hearing before issuing a license. What is...
  23. Venting about BON involvement in DUI

    Anyone who drinks and drives is making a POOR decision and and risking not only their safety but the safety of anyone who happens to be on the same road as they are. This is enough reason for the BON...
  24. A running list of low abuse specialties

    blood bank, discharge planning, utilization review, admissions, positions with organ donation, any job at insurance companys, this includes ALL insurance, Not just health insurance , research, staff...
  25. I do not believe that the insurance companies were looking at reducing consumer costs when they introduced managed care. The purpose was to manage the treatment and tests that were ordered to reduce...