Fired PSU Doctor Wins $5.25M in Suit Against James Franklin

TL;DR
Dr. Scott Lynch won a $5.25 million verdict against Penn State Health and Dr. Kevin Black for his 2019 dismissal from his roles with the Penn State football team, a case that highlighted head coach James Franklin's alleged interference in medical decisions. Lynch emphasized the broader goal of protecting college athletes, despite Franklin not being a defendant in the case. Penn State Health is considering an appeal.
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