Ascension Health Hit With $2 Million Defamation Judgement

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Ascension Health Hit With $2 Million Defamation Judgement
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Jury finds subsidiary wrongfully banned vendor

Ascension ’s court troubles continue. Last Wednesday, July 16, 3rd Court of Appeals Judge Karin Crump ruled that the Resource Group , a subsidiary of Ascension Health, defamed medical device vendor representative Kimberly Goodman.

“This judgment sends a message: treat people with respect, and independently investigate accusations or face significant consequences,” said employment attorney Austin Kaplan of Kaplan Law in a press release. “People are wrongfully accused at work and few take action, but here one brave person stood up to falsehoods – and the jury stood with her.”

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