Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed legislation Tuesday that will pump an additional $700 million annually into Medicaid-funded nursing homes, provided they use that money to increase staff and wages in their facilities.
"This is truly a game changer," Pritzker said at a bill signing ceremony at a Chicago-area nursing home. "… Together we've delivered a victory for the communities of residents that you serve."
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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