Healthcare RCM company to close, lay off 179 employees

Buffalo Grove, Ill.-based PrimeSource Health Care Systems, an on-site mobile healthcare and billing services provider, is closing.

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The company announced plans to close in a November filing with the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. PrimeSource said it was laying off all of its 179 employees, with the first round of job cuts taking place Dec. 31, 2016.

In a November filing with the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Development, PrimeSource said the majority of those layoffs occurred at the company’s Buffalo Grove office, where 159 employees were let go. The remaining job cuts occurred at its offices in Michigan and Ohio. Forty-three of the affected employees were Indiana residents, according to Inside Indiana Business.

PrimeSource mainly served long-term care and retirement facilities.

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