Legal Opinion

Brathwaite v. Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided June 29, 2012No. A12A0165PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Andrews, Judge.

After being terminated from her job as a medical coder at Grady Memorial Hospital, Althea Brathwaite sued the entity operating the hospital, the Fulton-DeKalb County Hospital Authority d/b/a Grady Health System (Grady); the hospital’s chief executive officer, Michael Young; the hospital’s senior vice president for human resources, Michael Black; the hospital’s chief financial officer, Michael Ayres; and the hospital’s medical coding manager, Tracey Quinn. Brathwaite alleged in Count 1 that Grady terminated her in violation of the whistleblower statute (OCGA § 45-1-4); in Count…

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