Hung Dang v. Kimberly Moore

FILED

NOT FOR PUBLICATION

JAN 23 2025

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

HUNG DANG, No. 23-35505

Plaintiff-Appellant, D.C. No. 3:21-cv-05544-RJB

v.

MEMORANDUM*

KIMBERLY MOORE, M.D.; MARK

ADAMS, M.D., Former Chief Medical Officer for FHS; KETUL PATEL, Chief Executive Officer for FHS;

FRANCISCAN HEALTH SYSTEM, A

healthcare public benefit nonprofit corporation; ANN CLARK; MARK JOHNSON, MQAC member; WILLIAM

M. BRUEGGEMANN, MQAC member;

RICK J. GLEIN, MQAC staff attorney; ROMAN S. DIXON, Jr., Adminstrative health law judge; DEBRA L. DEFREYN, Assistant Attorney General; CHRISTINA

L. PFLUGER, Assistant Attorney General;

TIMOTHY H. SLAVIN, MQAC

Investigator,

Defendants-Appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Robert J. Bryan, District Judge, Presiding

Submitted January 23, 2025** San Francisco, California

Before: O’SCANNLAIN, FERNANDEZ, and SILVERMAN,…