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<p>[QUOTE="anonymous, post: 6002121"]This is a big deal especially in today's world of harassment - bullying - and the way people treat people.</p><p><br /></p><p>Like others I viewed the NURSE video and understand she SHOULD be treated with respect and dignity and understanding but seriously do not be Hippocrates. This does not by all means apply to everyone but it sure does apply to a heck of a lot of people out there in healthcare - caregivers, doctors, nurses, etc. and the way you treat your sales representatives coming through that door or office or department.</p><p>Healthcare people CAN BE the worst people on the planet earth when it comes to a sales representative coming through that door. Sales people not only support your offices for your PATIENTS - support material, hundreds of dollars of samples for your patients, and lunches, OH GOOD GOD SO MANY lunches! THIS IS FREE FOOD! And why do these providers and caregivers so disrespectful? People come in and eat and do not even thank the sales reps or the company for this? I hate to tell you but this it NOT our job description to cater food to you but have heard FREE food is on some job descriptions in offices? And expected to be paid by pharma companies?? Does the FDA need to be informed? Does Trump need to be informed?</p><p>Just yesterday I was entering an office with food and the medical assistant nodded replied "Oh god, we just got that two days ago" and she was upset and stomped off in plain disgust........ what is wrong here?</p><p>REALLY PEOPLE? We the sales force of healthcare are not there to FEED YOUR FACES! We feed you to gain access with the understanding that you have to eat too and we are there to support you and maybe point out a new adverse event or a new product launch that may become a wonderful option helping John, Sue, Dave, or Debbie. We are there because we too have passion in the industry and want to be a part of helping people with quality of life. Yes, wow, is that hard to believe? I lost a person in my life to heart disease at a very young age. Being in healthcare is a way for me to survive in the world and add education, support, and options and hopeful quality of life.</p><p>I have walked numerous times into offices and get nasty looks, nasty remarks degrading sales representatives being UPS delivery drivers and more. Why do these receptionists JUDGE others? What gives them any right they are above others and can do this? </p><p>This is a wake up call to all healthcare providers, caregivers, nurses, anyone in healthcare that accepts food, or just plain wants to make nasty comments. Have you watched the news lately? President Trump is not happy now with healthcare and wants to make changes. I would be happy and encourage ALL people in sales to start exposing these nasty people that seem to think it is okay to downgrade and bully sales people. It is not. The training and experience behind these jobs is to help support offices for your patients. If you feel ABOVE this responsibility then you will be in for an awakening soon.</p><p>I recently was told that a lady's job description working in an office under a hospital system included FREE lunches with the responsibility served and paid by pharmaceutical companies. Really? I want to see the agreement signed by one of these pharmaceutical companies. Please use this #healthcarewrong on social media to expose this crap!</p><p><br /></p><p>Signed,</p><p><br /></p><p>HT[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="anonymous, post: 6002121"]This is a big deal especially in today's world of harassment - bullying - and the way people treat people. Like others I viewed the NURSE video and understand she SHOULD be treated with respect and dignity and understanding but seriously do not be Hippocrates. This does not by all means apply to everyone but it sure does apply to a heck of a lot of people out there in healthcare - caregivers, doctors, nurses, etc. and the way you treat your sales representatives coming through that door or office or department. Healthcare people CAN BE the worst people on the planet earth when it comes to a sales representative coming through that door. Sales people not only support your offices for your PATIENTS - support material, hundreds of dollars of samples for your patients, and lunches, OH GOOD GOD SO MANY lunches! THIS IS FREE FOOD! And why do these providers and caregivers so disrespectful? People come in and eat and do not even thank the sales reps or the company for this? I hate to tell you but this it NOT our job description to cater food to you but have heard FREE food is on some job descriptions in offices? And expected to be paid by pharma companies?? Does the FDA need to be informed? Does Trump need to be informed? Just yesterday I was entering an office with food and the medical assistant nodded replied "Oh god, we just got that two days ago" and she was upset and stomped off in plain disgust........ what is wrong here? REALLY PEOPLE? We the sales force of healthcare are not there to FEED YOUR FACES! We feed you to gain access with the understanding that you have to eat too and we are there to support you and maybe point out a new adverse event or a new product launch that may become a wonderful option helping John, Sue, Dave, or Debbie. We are there because we too have passion in the industry and want to be a part of helping people with quality of life. Yes, wow, is that hard to believe? I lost a person in my life to heart disease at a very young age. Being in healthcare is a way for me to survive in the world and add education, support, and options and hopeful quality of life. I have walked numerous times into offices and get nasty looks, nasty remarks degrading sales representatives being UPS delivery drivers and more. Why do these receptionists JUDGE others? What gives them any right they are above others and can do this? This is a wake up call to all healthcare providers, caregivers, nurses, anyone in healthcare that accepts food, or just plain wants to make nasty comments. Have you watched the news lately? President Trump is not happy now with healthcare and wants to make changes. I would be happy and encourage ALL people in sales to start exposing these nasty people that seem to think it is okay to downgrade and bully sales people. It is not. The training and experience behind these jobs is to help support offices for your patients. If you feel ABOVE this responsibility then you will be in for an awakening soon. I recently was told that a lady's job description working in an office under a hospital system included FREE lunches with the responsibility served and paid by pharmaceutical companies. Really? I want to see the agreement signed by one of these pharmaceutical companies. Please use this #healthcarewrong on social media to expose this crap! Signed, HT[/QUOTE]
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HEALTHCARE OFFICES AND HOW THEY TREAT SALES
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