Gov. Steve Beshear plans to meet with partners in the controversial hospital merger that he rejected last week. On Friday, Beshear rejected plans to merge University Hospital and Jewish & St. Mary's with St. Joseph Health System in Lexington, owned by Denver-based Catholic Health Initiatives. CHI would have had majority ownership, and many residents and community leaders expressed concern that reproductive and end-of-life care could be curtailed.
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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