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A look at the post-reform future for non-profit hospitals
Let's face it, nobody really knows quite how things will shake out when the reform dust settles--but we'd all like to believe someone has the answer. So this summer, when we published a story on... Read more...
Non-profit healthcare orgs had negative 21.2% returns in '08
If you're a non-profit hospital and your investments tanked last year, welcome to the club. A new study of 143 non-profit healthcare organizations participating in the Commonfund Institute's review... Read more...
Moody's drops not-for-profits' ratings and outlooks
Moody's Investors Service has taken a steps that remind us that the healthcare financial crisis isn't exactly older. The agency dropped credit ratings for 19 non-for-profit hospitals and health... Read more...
Are not-for-profit hospitals hitting bottom?
This week, not-for-profits got an additional helping of bad news, with ratings agencies Moody's and Fitch slamming their prospects over the next year or two. The ratings firms sang a familiar song:... Read more...
PA hospitals say recession has hit them hard
A new survey of Pennsylvania hospitals has found that, not surprisingly, the ongoing U.S. recession has had a significant impact on their business. The survey, by the state's hospital association,... Read more...
What to do while the financial market crisis subsides
To date, there's been no clear signs that the subprime-traumatized financial markets are back to normal. In fact, interest rates haven't returned to pre-bust levels, lending remains tight and... Read more...
