Legal Opinion

Mary Murray v. Community Health Systems Professional Corporation

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 2018No. A17A2112PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Presiding Judge.

Dr. Mary Murray was fired from her position as an OB/GYN with Augusta Physicians Services ("APS") after she complained that the CEO of both Trinity Hospital and APS, Jason Studley, ordered her to make patient referrals to Trinity Hospital that she believed violated the federal self-referral law known as the Stark Act. She sued Studley, APS, and Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation ("CHSPSC"), 1 the company that provided management services to APS. In her complaint, Murray alleged that Studley retaliated against her, in violation of the Georgia…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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