Broward Health fires general counsel amid alleged compliance violations

Modern Healthcare: The Broward Health board fired its general counsel Lynn Barrett as the taxpayer-supported health system continues to struggle after a series of state and federal investigations related to alleged overspending, kickbacks and open-government law violations.

Broward Health doctors alleged during Wednesday's board meeting that Barrett helped cultivate a hostile culture at the South Florida health system, which led to a "mass exodus" of doctors that crippled the organization.

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