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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:41 PM Original message |
Two examples of what's wrong with our health care system today: (Besides insurance) |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Yes, we're looking to save $$ in all the wrong places |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:49 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Don't get me started on the standard 48 hours and you're out |
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classykaren (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. 24 hr and out in fla |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:57 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. I heard of women in Oregon getting kicked out of the hospital TWELVE hours |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-31-07 01:10 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Sometimes the clock starts at 8AM the day of admission, even if |
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postulater (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:45 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dont get me started on back surgeries! |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:46 PM Response to Original message |
3. Lots of money is made on the high tech devices..... |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:52 PM Response to Original message |
5. There aren't enough of us either. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:54 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. People still don't understand that nursing involves more than |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. Yes, it's amazing to me. |
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K Gardner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:24 PM Response to Reply #7 |
13. Doesn't it just kill you to watch these TV shows where the docs are at the |
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NC_Nurse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:29 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Yep. House comes to mind. I've never seen docs do ANY of that stuff. |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
16. Yes, it's the nurses who learn all that day-to-day stuff, not the doctors |
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msongs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:14 PM Response to Original message |
8. gee maybe the woman could have asked a female friend/family member? |
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classykaren (127 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #8 |
10. LaLeche |
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LWolf (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. I had a hard time getting my first child to nurse. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 08:29 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. It's not instinct, it's learned. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-31-07 01:13 PM Response to Reply #8 |
21. If mamma and all the aunts and friends all bottle fed their babies, |
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luckyleftyme2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Original message |
11. 50 years ago |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Dec-30-07 08:33 PM Response to Reply #11 |
18. Hubby makes $160K, drives a Taurus, covers two hospitals, and does house calls. |
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hedgehog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-31-07 01:12 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. What would be great is if doctors started practicing with nurses. |
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knitter4democracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-31-07 03:57 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. The NPs and PAs do that sometimes at his new office. |
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sicksicksick_N_tired (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Dec-31-07 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
23. Ex. 3: there is no reliable means to make a living. |
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