Judge orders Prospect Medical to pay $17M in unpaid bills to vendors within 10 days due to underfunding affecting Rhode Island hospitals.

Judge orders Prospect Medical, owner of Rhode Island's Roger Williams and Our Lady of Fatima hospitals, to pay $17M in unpaid bills to vendors within 10 days. The Rhode Island Department of Health issued a Compliance Order in 2023 after an investigation revealed underfunding affected hospital operations. If Prospect fails to pay, Attorney General Peter Neronha's office will pursue further legal action.

June 13, 2024
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