Court of Appeals of Kansas July 6, 2001, 84,978 (Donnell v. HCA Health Services of Kansas, Inc.)

Lewis, J.:

Dr. James M. Donnell had been employed by HCA Health Services of Kansas, Inc., (HCA) for many years. He, along with a group of other physicians, served as a member of a steering committee whose purpose it was to help write the employment contracts between the physicians and HCA.