Peter Rogan surprised authorities when he ended his extradition fight and returned to the United States in 2015. He faced up to 50 years in prison and a $1 million fine for obstruction and perjury charges. Meanwhile the long-awaited redevelopment of Edgewater Hospital finally commenced and unearthed plenty of surprises.

Learn more about how Peter's sentencing hearing finally made headlines -- for different reasons -- on the episode page of If the Walls Could Talk Podcast website.

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This episode was written and produced by Todd Ganz.

Peter Rogan surprised authorities when he ended his extradition fight and returned to the United States in 2015. He faced up to 50 years in prison and a $1 million fine for obstruction and perjury charges. Meanwhile the long-awaited redevelopment of Edgewater Hospital finally commenced and unearthed plenty of surprises.
Learn more about how Peter's sentencing hearing finally made headlines -- for different reasons -- on the episode page of <a href="https://ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast.com/episodes/episode-9-parade-of-lies/">If the Walls Could Talk Podcast website</a>.
Access hours of bonus content, interviews and behind-the-scenes conversations by supporting us on <a href="https://www.patreon.com/ifthewallscouldtalkpodcast">Patreon</a>. Plans start at just $10 / month.
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This episode was written and produced by Todd Ganz.

How did a group of bad apples turn a premiere Chicago hospital into a "butcher shop"? If the walls of Edgewater Hospital could talk, they would proudly share the years of good medicine before breaking down into tears recounting the horrible crimes done within those walls. Hear former employees, patients, FBI agents, lawyers, and urban explorers share what happened in this history / true crime podcast series.

How did a group of bad apples turn a premiere Chicago hospital into a "butcher shop"? If the walls of Edgewater Hospital could talk, they would proudly share the years of good medicine before breaking down into tears recounting the horrible crimes done within those walls. Hear former employees, patients, FBI agents, lawyers, and urban explorers share what happened in this history / true crime podcast series.

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New owners took over a struggling Chicago hospital and did just about anything to fill up the beds. During the '90s and 2000s, Edgewater Hospital performed hundreds of unnecessary heart surgeries on patients just to pad its bottom line. Hear what lengths the government had to go to in order to stop the fraud and why many believe the owner got away with it. Former employees, patients, investigators, and urban explorers recount the tangled history of Chicago's Edgewater Hospital. If the walls of Edgewater Hospital could talk, they would proudly share the years of good medicine before breaking down into tears recounting the unthinkable crimes done there during its final decade. 

New owners took over a struggling Chicago hospital and did just about anything to fill up the beds. During the '90s and 2000s, Edgewater Hospital performed hundreds of unnecessary heart surgeries on patients just to pad its bottom line. Hear what lengths the government had to go to in order to stop the fraud and why many believe the owner got away with it. Former employees, patients, investigators, and urban explorers recount the tangled history of Chicago's Edgewater Hospital. If the walls of Edgewater Hospital could talk, they would proudly share the years of good medicine before breaking down into tears recounting the unthinkable crimes done there during its final decade.

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