A potential strike between nurses and the University of Michigan Health-Sparrow system fits a post-pandemic pattern of nurses asking for more, which may now be a recurring feature of healthcare, a Wayne State University expert said. Ramona Benkert, Wayne State's nursing dean, said the pandemic played a major role in reshaping how nurses view themselves in the healthcare sector, highlighting their value while more is being asked of them.
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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