Not-for-profit healthcare

The St. Louis-based, multi-state Catholic health system is selling $175 million of taxable paper Tuesday.

Operators of Texas nursing homes will make another attempt to boost reimbursement rates in the 2019 Legislature as the state's "silver tsunami" gains momentum.

Gov.-elect Laura Kelly will enjoy rising revenues and prospects for Medicaid expansion but still faces a GOP-dominated legislature.

Voters in three states approved Medicaid expansion, highlighting dozens of ballot measures around the country that will impact budgets and credit.

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

Moody's Investors Service cut the outlook for the system, already rated at junk Ba1.

Moody's Investors Service said Palmetto Health's integration with Greenville Health may result in a rating upgrade for Palmetto and a downgrade for Greenville.

Proposition 4 would authorize $1.5 billion in state GO bonds for 13 childrens' hospitals around the state, eight of them private nonprofits.

Added debt drove one-notch downgrade but long-term benefits seen.

Northwestern Memorial Healthcare's long-stalled acquisition of Centegra was finalized last month.