Ginger's Mom

Ginger's Mom MSN, RN

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  1. Health Care Vote- Is there anyone else as confused as me?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Well every day, there seems to be a new part of the bill that is new, President Obama said that every child today has health care under this bill.....which the bill states that it does not start for 4...

  2. not RN at philippines

    Ginger's Mom replied to Shiela Lowman's topic in International Nursing

    Congrats on your new husband and life. Since you failed your license test in your home land, there is good chance you will fail the NCLEX. My suggestion is to get a health related position in the...

  3. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Since universal care there are now only 4 insurance companies, their rates are skyrocketing leaving people to join the "state" system which has large

  4. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I live in MA where we have universal care, ER visits have not decreased. Nurse's salaries have gone down, patient census is down. Hospitals are in the red, insurance rates are skyrocketing and going...

  5. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    That is very interesting, I get the insurance in my family, my husband's fortune 500 company does not consider this part of his compensation- and won't give him a credit since he doesn't get...

  6. Healthcare bill's effect on Pinoy RN

    Ginger's Mom replied to jeanejolie's topic in International Nursing

    I live in a state where there is already Universal Care, many physicians are leaving the state due to high cost of living and low reimbursement. I agree NP and PA may have increased demand. Hospital...

  7. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    wow, i have lived through breast cancer when i had a dreaded hmo, i had nothing but a positive experience, i can't say the same when i have dealt with medicare from my parents. health insurance...

  8. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Four Hospitals in MA are going under since they are Medicare and Medcaid

  9. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I have lived in a state where there are no pre existing conditions, no cancellation of policies, and mandated health care, I realize that this is improvement, but you understand that this will cost...

  10. New health care bill..

    Ginger's Mom replied to Keptonkurtis's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    For nurses working in long term care expect Medicare cuts and more Medcaid patients therefore your pay will go down. For nurses working in hospitals expect tough times, in my state where this bill is...

  11. How do LVN's train to become Case Managers?

    Ginger's Mom replied to nursekimmi's topic in Case Management

    Insurance companies are a path to case management, most have an extensive training

  12. Nurse wants to live and work in Canada

    Ginger's Mom replied to Belle1984's topic in International Nursing

    There is a long line of nurses waiting to come to the USA, search on the word retrogression. You need experience, maternity, psych and pedi. I can't speak to Canada, but from what I have been reading...

  13. fired...

    Ginger's Mom replied to iluvnoodles's topic in General Nursing

    You were in your probationary period of this position, the employer can let you go without notice and you can leave without notice. This happens very frequently. I would not but down you were fired or...

  14. Possible or far fetched?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ace587RN's topic in International Nursing

    Actually, it is a hot topic in my home state. a few years ago a company with illegal residents was raided, there was a public our cry since many of the workers were mothers of young children. After...

  15. Possible or far fetched?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ace587RN's topic in International Nursing

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anchor_baby My perception once one has an anchor baby the family could stay in the

  16. Obama states Health Insurance to decrease 3000%

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iVn9wrhB-3SF-Svo9kZyXd4bHRLAD9EG84VO0 Fact Check according to Presidents spokeperson he meant to say $3000 a year- but even that is

  17. Health Care Vote- Is there anyone else as confused as me?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    When can except my raise ? I hope they deem this bill ASAP since I could use the

  18. Consumer group sues Anthem Blue Cross over policy changes

    Ginger's Mom replied to herring_RN's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I think this is great move, why not ask the legislators to regulate health insurance to stop this practice, many states have already completed

  19. Any ideas how to pass medsurg?

    Ginger's Mom replied to us2uk4u's topic in General Nursing

    Does your school offer tutors, they can help you learn critical

  20. sponsorship

    Ginger's Mom replied to aniv's topic in International Nursing

    Even is you found a sponsor retrogression is extended back to Feb 2003. With the economy as bad as it is, I think it would be hard to find a hospital that could show that no qualified RN is

  21. Health Care Vote- Is there anyone else as confused as me?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    http://newsbusters.org/blogs/tom-blumer/2009/10/06/deny-guess-who-has-highest-medical-claim-rejection-rate "The Medicare denial rate found in the study was, on a weighted average basis, roughly 1.7...

  22. Health Care Vote- Is there anyone else as confused as me?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I don't know sometimes the devil you know is better. So far Medicare patients are going to have cuts. I will have to pay a tax on my health care. More government regulation. My experience dealing with...

  23. Health Care Vote- Is there anyone else as confused as me?

    Ginger's Mom replied to Ginger's Mom's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    Source Health Care Reserve Fund ($ in billions) 10 years FY 2010 Budget - Medicare and Medicaid Savings - Revenues $635 $309 $326 Additional Medicare and Medicaid Savings - Incorporate productivity...

  24. Say NO to LPN Progams in Philippines

    Ginger's Mom replied to gemini_star's topic in Philippines

    http://www.nlnac.org/Forms/directory_search.htm There are no NLN approved programs in the Philippines. When someone refers to an "accredited" program this is where they will be listed. In the US...

  25. Dream Job Offer - Horrible Pay Offer

    Ginger's Mom replied to DaniLPN2RN's topic in Florida Nursing

    You will get great experience and sounds like you will make a great addition to the staff.