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August 14, 2020

Medical Debt Collection Firm R1 RCM Hit in Ransomware Attack

This post was originally published on this siteR1 RCM Inc. [NASDAQ:RCM], one of the nation’s largest medical debt collection companies, has been hit in a ransomware attack. Formerly known as Accretive Health Inc., Chicago-based R1 RCM brought in revenues of $1.18 billion in 2019. The company has more than 19,000 employees and contracts with at least 750 healthcare organizations nationwide. R1 RCM acknowledged taking down its systems in response to a ransomware attack, but otherwise declined to comment for this story. The “RCM” portion of its name refers to “revenue cycle management,” an industry which tracks profits throughout the life […]