Ellwood City Medical Center Operations is seeking to recover $27,000 in transfers from Transport U, the Ellwood City Ledger reports in Pennsylvania.
A complaint filed with the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky states Ellwood City Medical Center Operations is a debtor in the ongoing Chapter 11 bankruptcy case against Americore Holdings, the former owner of the Ellwood City Medical Center before the company filed for bankruptcy on Dec. 31, 2019.
Transport U is a company that specializes in non-emergency medical transportation. Ellwood City Medical Center Operations is seeking to recover the money it spent in transfers in the 90 days before the company filed for bankruptcy, or the preference period, which was $14,008 on Nov. 5, 2019, and $12,999 on Dec. 3, 2019.
In total, Medical Center Operations is asking the court to void all avoidable transfers and directing Transport U to return the amount, plus interest from the date of demand at the maximum legal rate, together with expenses including attorneys’ fees. Read more.