From San Francisco Business Times:
by Chris Rauber
A whistleblower who helped instigate regulatory and media investigations of Kaiser Permanente’s troubled Northern California kidney-transplant unit has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit, alleging that senior Kaiser medical-group officials ignored several warnings about mounting problems in the program.
In early May, under pressure from federal and state authorities, Oakland-based Kaiser [...]

Another case of retaliation for reporting illegal practices at Kaiser:
I hope you can take interest in my horrible experience with Kaiser.
UNLICENSED STUDENTS DID YOUR X-RAYS at SF KAISER HOSPITAL.
I was a x-ray student at Kaiser Permanente School of Allied Health Program at Richmond CA.
When I was interning at the SF Kaiser Hospital, I was told [...]

From San Francisco Business Times
by Chris Rauber
The former administrator of Kaiser Permanente’s troubled Northern California kidney transplant unit has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the health-care giant, seeking at least $5 million in damages.
The suit, filed Friday in San Francisco Superior Court by the former administrative head of the unit, David Merlin, alleges he [...]

From the L.A. Times:
By Charles Ornstein, Times Staff Writer
June 3, 2006
A Los Angeles County jury found Friday that Kaiser Permanente retaliated against one of its emergency room physicians after he raised concerns about the quality of care at Kaiser’s Bellflower Medical Center.
Kaiser’s affiliated medical group placed Dr. Mark L. Woods on administrative leave and reduced [...]

KGO By Debora Villalon
Nov. 11 - KGO - A doctor who once worked at Kaiser Permanente in South San Francisco claims preventable medical mistakes happened too often at that hospital. He says cost-cutting moves put patients’ lives in danger, and when he tried to warn Kaiser, he was fired.
Dr. Cyrus Safai, former Kaiser doctor: “It [...]

Only the ethically challenged need apply (or How Kaiser Permanente made another enemy for life)
[editor: This email we received from a former Kaiser pathologist speaks for itself. We receive reports like this a few times a week from ex-employees who have been railroaded by Kaiser for not towing the line, but we're not always [...]