Healthcare bankruptcies declined in 2025, after reaching a multi-year high in 2023. The healthcare industry recorded 45 bankruptcy filings, down significantly from the 79 reported just a few years earlier as high interest rates, increased labor and supply costs, and heightened pressure from payers squeezed margins. Now, bankruptcy filings are on track to rise slightly this year, according to the latest report by Gibbins. If future filings keep pace with the first quarter, the sector will record 48 bankruptcies in 2026, about 7% above the previous year. Mid-market companies, or those with liabilities from $10 million to $50 million, drove bankruptcies in the first quarter, making up around two-thirds of all filings, according to Gibbins.
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