Jackson Health System's grim financial picture just keeps getting worse, as members of the Public Health Trust, the system's governing board, are being told patient volume has dropped by 6.5% recently. This means that with all the cost cutting and new revenue plans, Jackson is facing an $88 million loss this fiscal year. The government system also may have lost much more money last year than the $56 million it reported in unaudited statements. That loss could conceivably go as high as $150 million, the Miami Herald reports.
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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