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Healthcare Bankruptcies Are a Growing Threat to Suppliers.
A UCC Filing Can Protect You.
Healthcare bankruptcy filings have increased more than 300% since 2010, and no part of the industry is immune. Hospitals, physician practices, senior care facilities, and pharmaceutical companies are all filing at rates well above historic norms.
When a healthcare customer files for bankruptcy, unsecured suppliers often recover pennies on the dollar. In one recent case, secured creditors recovered 100% of their claims, unsecured creditors recovered just 4.3%.
The difference between those two outcomes? A UCC Filing.
Download this free resource to understand exactly what's at stake and how to protect your business before a customer files.
What's Inside
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Why healthcare bankruptcies are rising and which subsectors are most at risk right now
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What a UCC-1 Financing Statement is and how it works under Article 9 of the Uniform Commercial Code
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How filing a UCC establishes your secured creditor status and why that matters when assets are liquidated
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Real bankruptcy case examples showing exactly what secured vs. unsecured creditors recovered
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Steps any supplier, from office product distributors to operating room equipment providers, can take today to secure their receivables and right to repossess equipment