Healthcare industry

When you see construction along metro Augusta, Ga.'s busy thoroughfares, don't assume it's for stores, restaurants or hotels. The workers might be building a new physician's practice, outpatient clinic or primary-care center.

The state’s revenue forecast for the next two years shows increases of $442.8 million in fiscal 2020 and $386 million in fiscal 2021.

Melanie Her will be based in San Francisco.

The nation's No. 2 financial advisory services firm is hiring municipal executives in Ohio and Michigan.

Michael J. Mitchell, a 40-year veteran of public finance law, is remembered as a mentor.

A federal judge in Texas ruled that the Affordable Care Act is unconstitutional, which would affect nonprofit hospital credits if it withstands appeal.

A bankruptcy judge still has to review the sales agreement between Verity Health System and Santa Clara County.

The downgrade affects $114 million of debt issued for Good Samaritan Hospital, owned by Knox County, Indiana.

The soon-to-depart governor continues to fight Medicaid expansion despite plans by his replacement to immediately implement the program.

The Conway City Council approved employee bonuses, equipment purchases and hospital improvement bonds on Tuesday.

Opportunities and risks face the municipal market as baby boomers retire while millennials begin to buy houses and settle down.

Patrick McCarthy, Moira Baldwin and Ian Spier join Wells Fargo’s public finance team.

Baylor Scott & White's planned merger with Houston-based Memorial Hermann would combine $5 billion in debt.

About $125 million of the new money bonds are fixed-rate, $50 million will be floating-rate notes, and $75 million are variable-rate demand bonds.

Parkview Health plans to use a forward delivery structure to refund debt for savings.

ProMedica is seeking up to $870 million in revenue bonds for construction and facilities projects.

Coalinga Regional Medical Center was felled by challenges common to many rural hospitals.

Maine Gov. Paul LePage is pushing the federal government to reverse the decisions of his state's voters and courts, and block a Medicaid expansion plan.

The Maine Supreme Court dealt a blow to Gov. Paul LePage’s efforts to slow voter-approved Medicaid expansion.

Issuance in these sectors all plummeted by 50% or more in the first half of 2018 in what was generally a weak first half for overall municipal issuance.