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Management company refiles complaint of nonpayment
Health Management Service (HMS) has filed a second lawsuit against Crook County Medical Services District (CCMSD). The new filing once again claims that the company, which managed the district for several years, is still owed payment for its services after the sudden termination of its contract.
The complaint claims that CCMSD retained HMS’s management services for five years, with the end date set at September 30, 2020. The agreed management fee was equal to 5% of the total gross operating revenue of the district’s facilities.
On April 15, HMS claims it received a 120-day notice of terminatio...