Former hospice physician alleges retaliation against nonprofit healthcare provider

01/28/25 at 03:00 AM

Former hospice physician alleges retaliation against nonprofit healthcare provider 
Northern California Record; by Northern California Record State Court; 1/23/25 
In a gripping legal battle that raises questions about medical ethics and employee rights, a former hospice physician has filed a lawsuit against his previous employer, alleging wrongful termination and retaliation.  ... [The physician] claims he was wrongfully terminated after raising concerns about the organization's practices regarding patient care. Specifically, he alleges that he was pressured to keep patients in hospice care even when it was not medically justified. ...

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