10 hospital bankruptcies so far in 2015

The following is a compilation of all the hospital and health system bankruptcies that have been reported this year by Becker's Hospital Review as of Sept. 15, starting with the most recent.

1. Saint Michael's Medical Center in Newark, N.J., filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection Aug. 10. The hospital is on track to post a $24 million operating loss this year.

2. Southern Regional Medical Center in Riverdale, Ga., filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection July 30. The hospital made the filing to stay open while it evaluates a proposed sale of the facility to Ontario, Calif.-based Prime Healthcare Services.

3. Doctors Hospital of Michigan in Pontiac filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in July.

4. The Woodlands, Texas-based Victory Healthcare filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection June 12.

5. Parkview Adventist Medical Center in Brunswick, Maine, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy June 16 and closed its inpatient care facilities and emergency department.

6. In May, Owenton, Ky.-based New Horizons Medical Center, formerly Owen County Hospital, filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

7. After reporting a net loss of $2 million in 2014, Albuquerque, N.M.-based Atrinea Health and three affiliates filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in May. 

8. El Paso (Texas) Children's Hospital filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in May after the collapse of a proposed deal with University Medical Center of El Paso.

9. In February, Craig General Hospital in Vinita, Okla., filed for chapter 9 bankruptcy in the Northern District of Oklahoma U.S. Bankruptcy Court.

10. University General Health System, based in Houston, announced in March it filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

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