DAILY UPDATE: National Nurses Week, Multiplan Lawsuit, Rite Aid and Fatburger Down

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Fat Brands is the parent company of Fatburger, Johnny Rockets, and a few other restaurant chains. Last year, former CEO Andy Wiederhorn stepped down after the Los Angeles Times reported that the federal government was investigating him for fraud. He has since stayed on as the company’s chairman, but on Friday the Justice Department charged him with perpetuating a $47 million fraud against his own shareholders.

CITE: https://www.r2library.com/Resource

In a recent Becker’s Health Care Newsletter, it is reported that a large multi-state hospital system is suing Multiplan for illegal price fixing and automatic significant price reductions, in particular, for out-of-network providers. The story states that Multiplan, by bombarding healthcare providers with automatic reductions in pricing, has made it impossible for providers to deliver healthcare.

CITE: https://tinyurl.com/2h47urt5

National Nurses Week, which ends today on May 12th, Florence Nightingale’s birthday

Rite Aid has announced that 39 stores are set to close their doors for good, this follows the decision to declare Chapter 11 bankruptcy back in October, 2023.    

The strategy? Reduce the total number of stores to 1,600 nationwide. 

CITE: https://tinyurl.com/tj8smmes

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