Former Salem Health assistant medical director sues, claiming retaliation
A former Salem Health physician and assistant medical director is suing the hospital, alleging that he faced retaliation for reporting fraudulent billing practices to hospital management.
Dr. Jefferson Loa, filed a complaint for unlawful retaliation with the U.S. District Court in Eugene on Nov. 14. The suit was first reported by the Lund Report.
Loa was first hired in 2016 as a hospitalist, and received positive peer and performance reviews until…
