AmSurg is in talks to be acquired by Ascension Health for $3.9 billion. St. Louis-based nonprofit Catholic hospital manager Ascension has 94 wholly owned or consolidated hospitals and ownership interests in 27 additional facilities. AmSurg launched in 1992, joined forces with physician staffing company Envision in 2016, and was split from the company in 2023 following Envision’s bankruptcy proceedings. AmSurg has a network of more than 250 surgery centers across 34 states and supports nearly 2,000 physicians, according to its website.
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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