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Industry·August 19, 2026

Bankruptcy Attorney Discusses Medicaid Cuts and Hospital Closures on Restructuring Podcast

A Sheppard Mullin podcast episode features Dentons partner Samuel Maizel discussing healthcare bankruptcies, including Medicare and Medicaid provider agreement disputes and hospital and skilled nursing facility closures. The discussion covers how healthcare Chapter 11 cases differ from other bankruptcies due to provider agreements and regulatory constraints. The episode addresses financial pressures including Medicaid cuts and private equity involvement in distressed healthcare assets. No specific policy changes or case details are provided.

Why it matters

Healthcare provider bankruptcies directly affect Medicaid beneficiary access when facilities close or reduce services, and can trigger network adequacy concerns for managed care plans with contracted providers entering restructuring.

Managed Care · Long-Term Care · Finance

Read the full article at jdsupra.com

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