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Legal Nurse Consulting »

[18 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 10 views]

I am pleased to share infromation with you about teleseminars for legal nurse consultants which will increase your knowledge and help you expand your business. My colleague, Pat Iyer, past presdient of the American Association of Legal Nurse Consultants, has handpicked legal nurse consultants and other presenters to be interviewed over the phone. You will learn practical information that you can apply for your business. Programs are offered in four formats: live phone call, CD, MP3 file or transcript. Save by purchasing more than one program at a time. There …

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[18 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 9 views]

via popsci.com
Why does such an ugly disease (cancer) have to be so pretty?
This incredible image along with 18 others are winners of the Wellcome Image Awards for 2009.

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Life Care Planning »

[15 Oct 2009 | No Comment | 25 views]

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In my line of work as a Life Care Planner, I must interview clients who have suffered from a traumatic injury or illness.  As the interviewer there are certain things one should keep in mind when interviewing someone with a disability.  Here are a few tips I have picked up along the way.  I hope you find them useful too.

Start by asking if the client requires a specific accommodations such as wheelchair access, an interpreter or a quiet place free from distraction.
If you offer assistance, wait until the …

case management »

[10 Oct 2009 | One Comment | 17 views]

October 11th, 2009 starts the weeklong celebration of case managers and the commitments and contributions we make in educating the public.  I have previously been employed with national case management firms who would honor us with activities such as lunches, continuing education seminars and gifts of appreciation.  As a business owner I no longer get to participate in such functions, but it certainly does not diminish my pride in what we offer to the community, our patients, and our fellow healthcare providers.
If you have a firm or facility are are …