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10/22/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/21/2026 12:45

ABI's Updated Healthcare Insolvency Manual Addresses Emerging Challenges in Health Care Distress and Restructuring

Alexandria, Va. - The American Bankruptcy Institute has just released the newest edition of its ABI Healthcare Insolvency Manualto provide practitioners with an essential toolkit for dealing with the increasing instances of financial distress surrounding healthcare providers. Over the past three decades, the healthcare industry has undergone profound transformation, driven by changing reimbursement models, demographic shifts, statutory and regulatory developments, workforce shortages, rising labor and operating costs, technological innovation, increasing consolidation, and unprecedented events such as the COVID-19 pandemic. The Fourth Edition provides essential case law, practical tips and explanations of both the relevant Bankruptcy Code sections and the intricacies of the healthcare profession.

The book features the contributions of dozens of authors from several firms and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court. The editors of the ABI Healthcare Insolvency Manual, Fourth Edition are Leslie Ann Berkoff of Moritt Hock & Hamroff LLP (Garden City, N.Y.) and J. David Folds of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, PC (Washington, D.C.). This latest edition is a vital resource for any bankruptcy practitioner dealing with a healthcare entity - such as a nursing home, hospital or HMO - that is teetering on the brink of insolvency. The Manual also explores some of the bankruptcy alternatives available to the healthcare debtor, and the steps to take when fraud and abuse is uncovered.

To pre-order the ABI Healthcare Insolvency Manual, Fourth Edition , please visit the ABI Bookstore .

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ABI is the largest multi-disciplinary, nonpartisan organization dedicated to research and education on matters related to insolvency. ABI was founded in 1982 to provide Congress and the public with unbiased analysis of bankruptcy issues. The ABI membership includes nearly 10,000 attorneys, accountants, bankers, judges, professors, lenders, turnaround specialists and other bankruptcy professionals, providing a forum for the exchange of ideas and information. For additional information on ABI, visit www.abiworld.org. For additional conference information, visit http://www.abiworld.org/conferences.html.


Thursday, October 22, 2026
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