Ill. Panel Backs Whistleblower's $3.5M Retaliation Verdict

By Celeste Bott ( October 2, 2025, 5:43 PM EDT) -- An Illinois appellate panel on Wednesday affirmed a $3.5 million verdict for a man who claimed he was unlawfully fired from a southern Illinois hospital system for reporting Medicare and Medicaid fraud and abuse, saying jurors saw evidence he and others faced retaliation when they "called attention to what they believed to be unlawful conduct." ...

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