A federal court has backed Oregon's efforts to keep a closer eye on major healthcare business deals, rejecting a legal challenge brought by the state's hospital lobby group. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a lower court's ruling, finding that a state law that gives the Oregon Health Authority the power to review — and even block — hospital mergers and other major healthcare transactions is not unconstitutionally vague.
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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