Dr. Morgan Reznick attempts to impress Salen Morrison by securing a massive insurance contract. Her "bargaining chip" is an insurance manager, Nira, who has a tumor on her optic nerve. To protect the hospital's profit margin, Morgan chooses not to disclose a superior but expensive experimental treatment, opting instead for a conventional surgery that leaves the patient with permanent vision loss. Key Character Developments
Lea Dilallo travels to Montana to convince Dr. Aaron Glassman to return to San Jose . Glassman, initially resistant, tells her to "clean up her own mess" regarding her manipulation of Shaun's satisfaction scores. The Good Doctor 5x6
Park treats Ollie, a young boy needing an urgent heart transplant. Simultaneously, Shaun and Dr. Asher Wolke treat Brandon, a construction worker who fell from scaffolding. When Brandon becomes brain-dead, Park realizes his heart is a match for Ollie, leading to a tense conflict over when to declare death. To protect the hospital's profit margin, Morgan chooses