Parkland Memorial Hospital's string of safety-related failures is growing longer—and potentially costlier for taxpayers. Parkland did not pay a $750,000 fine when it was due in September. As a result, state officials say, the public hospital may owe more money. "There is simply no excuse for what happened," said a statement issued on behalf of Debbie Branson, chair of Parkland?s governing board. "Appropriate changes will result."
In a social media landscape shaped by hashtags, algorithms, and viral posts, nurse leaders must decide: Will they let the narrative spiral, or can they adapt and join the conversation?
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