Citing costs and a declining birth rate, Copley Hospital says it's closing its birthing center. They say less than half of Lamoille County birthing families are choosing Copley to have their babies. Current prenatal patients will get information on how the closure affects them and their birthing plan. This comes after Vermont healthcare regulators have sounded the alarm on the cost of care in Vermont.
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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