The Most Strange and Complex World of Health Care Bankruptcy

by Jerry Seelig A box is checked on the Voluntary Petition—Form B—of the initial bankruptcy filing documents, which states that the debtor is a “health care business.” Health care business, now the health care debtor is defined in the Bankruptcy Code as “any public or...

Guest Commentary: The aftermath of hospital bankruptcy

Guest post by Jerry SeeligPublished on FierceHealthFinance (http://www.fiercehealthfinance.com) It’s an ugly thing when a hospital or medical group files for bankruptcy. Caregivers, support staff, and executives worry about their jobs. Creditors worry about...

Take The Cannoli…Leave The Records

Providers Safeguard Privacy, But Concerns do Linger  By Jerry Seelig and Rick Cussigh “This is the business we’ve chosen.” We think often of the cautionary tale of the “Godfather’s” Moe Greene during our many years in the medical record business and most recently as...

Vital Considerations in the Ombudsman Debate

Written by: Jerry Seelig Seelig+Cussigh HCO LLC; Los Angeles moc.socpeht@yrrej Richard Cussigh Seelig+Cussigh HCO LLC; Chicago moc.socpeht@drahcir Published in: AMERICAN BANKRUPTCY INSTITUTE JOURNAL About the Authors Jerry Seelig and Richard Cussigh are founding...