Due to her suspicion and whistle blowing she was transferred to another division (Reeves, 2005). Diane Henze, who was the former Vice President of finance realized what was going on and reported her suspicions to HealthSouth’s compliance department. They eventually figured out his intentions and became aware that his scheme was not in the best interest of the company and the shareholders. The Board of directors attested to the fact that Scrushy, should be held accountable. Richard Scrushy was the mastermind behind this fraud. Confusion is apparent because they did not know what was ethical anymore. They became oblivious to the fact that they were cheating investors of millions of dollars. Their loss of accountability and transparency is obvious. According to (Lublin & Carms, 2003 paral ) one Of the directors, made a statement that they were not aware of what was going on. Nobody wanted to decrease their wealth that occurred due to their unethical practices. If they had co-operated with the authorities the fraud would have been detected. The SEC charged and found guilty, fifteen executives ith accounting fraud they also admitted that they were a part of the fraud.
