Author Topic: Nearly Half of Calif. Technicians Failed Test  (Read 4585 times)

cschwab

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Nearly Half of Calif. Technicians Failed Test
« on: January 27, 2011, 06:59:17 PM »
Almost half of California
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Re: Nearly Half of Calif. Technicians Failed Test
« Reply #1 on: January 27, 2011, 07:44:11 PM »
Wow that is scary! And people on dialysis in Cali (and we know there are a LOT) depend on these people!

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Re: Nearly Half of Calif. Technicians Failed Test
« Reply #2 on: January 28, 2011, 07:00:03 PM »
I do hope some of the good people can be tutored to pass, but it is worrisome to think techs who have people's lives in their hands can't get past this test!
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*Verified statistics on "Dialysis Facility Compare"

*Doctors have to review charts before they can be reimbursed

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*2007 - Members of DialysisEthics worked for certification of hemodialysis
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*1999 to present - nonviolent dismissed patients returned to their
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Proud member of DialysisEthics since 2000

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*2000 US Senate hearings

*Verified statistics on "Dialysis Facility Compare"

*Doctors have to review charts before they can be reimbursed

*2000 and 2003 Office of Inspector General (OIG) reports on the conditions in dialysis

*2007 - Members of DialysisEthics worked for certification of hemodialysis
technicians in Colorado - bill passed

*1999 to present - nonviolent dismissed patients returned to their
clinics or placed in other clinics or hospitals over the years