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Bad credit news for non-profit hospitals continues
It seems like not-for-profit hospitals just can't catch a break when it comes to bond issues. The latest pain to afflict such bond holders comes from the squeeze placed on them by changes in the... Read more...
S&P downgrades for non-profit hospitals rise sharply
Standard & Poor's has taken a meat-axe to the credit ratings of not-for-profit hospitals of late. During the first six months of 2008, credit downgrades for non-profit hospitals and health... Read more...
S&P to monitor non-profit hospital tech spending
Over the next few years, credit rating firm Standard & Poor's plans to take a much closer look at the extent to which not-for-profit hospitals keep up with their peers in making technology... Read more...
MI hospital defaults on bonds, discusses selloff
Things have gotten ugly for financial managers at North Oakland Medical Center. The 178-bed hospital, which is based in Pontiac, MI, defaulted on $38.5 million in bonds issued by the Pontiac... Read more...





