On Tue, Mar 31, 2009 at 3:16 PM, denstar <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> My mother-in-law is a nurse for the VA, it's a real boon to know
> someone in the field, as it were.  Maybe this social networking stuff
> will eventually help people connect with other people who have
> Knowledge, for those not fortunate to have, um, advocates, as it were.
>  Also some measure of "this person is good, this person sucks" type
> deal, perhaps, tho subjectivity is a PITA.
>
My wife often talks about going into business as a 'patient advocate'. Going
to the doctors or hospital with people to make sure they get the proper
level of care.  Though, I woudl imagine the liability might be prohibitive.

>
>
> Straight up.  I think the main problem is similar to other problems we
> face.  It's not that cops suck, or teachers suck, or health care
> people suck; so much as it's the system itself which breeds suckyness,
> and crushes non-suckyness.  I'm sorry if I've made it seem like it's
> the people's fault themselves.
>
> Eh.  Force be with you, mate.  We're pulling for yer boy.

Thanx! As we have for you and your wife.

>
>
> Denny
>
> --
> Few new truths have ever won their way against the resistance of
> established ideas save by being overstated.
> Isaiah B
>
> 

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