OrthoCarolina, one of the nation's largest independently owned orthopedic practices, is close to a deal to sell its physical therapy business to PT Solutions Physical Therapy, an Atlanta-based company backed by private equity. The pending sale is the latest example of private equity's growing presence in health care in North Carolina — a trend that has sparked opportunities for growth and concerns about the potential effects on patient care.
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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