Meredith is fired from Seattle Grace Mercy West by Dr. Webber, and the entire clinical trial is put in jeopardy of being shut down by the FDA.
Derek Shepherd, unable to reconcile Meredith’s moral ambiguity with his professional ethics, tells her he cannot raise a child with someone who doesn’t know right from wrong. He ends the episode sleeping at the unfinished house they were building together. [S7E22] Unaccompanied Minor
After a season-long competition, the title of Chief Resident is finally awarded. While many expected Alex Karev to take the win, his decision to "snitch" on Meredith’s trial tampering backfires socially, even if it didn't disqualify him professionally. Ultimately, Dr. Owen Hunt selects for the role. Her appointment is met with skepticism by her peers, setting the stage for her struggle to gain authority in Season 8. Cristina and Owen’s Breaking Point Meredith is fired from Seattle Grace Mercy West by Dr