Not-for-profit healthcare

The firm hired Michael Barnes in Philadelphia and Andrew Maher in Pittsburgh.

The hospital system will sell $250 million of bonds using the Michigan Finance Authority as conduit.

The New England law firm added the former Massachusetts gubernatorial candidate as it seeks to boost its regional public finance footprint.

The Illinois Finance Authority takes retail orders Tuesday on the $450 million SRF deal before pricing Wednesday.

Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the Albert Einstein Healthcare Network in Pennsylvania to Ba1 from Baa3.

Kettering Health Network will sell $200 million of new money and refunding bonds.

KPC Group has agreed to be a stalking horse bidder for Verity Health System's remaining four hospitals.

Palos Health signed a letter of intent to explore joining Loyola Health, which is owned by nonprofit healthcare giant Trinity Health.

S&P assigns a stable outlook to healthcare sector this year despite threats while Fitch and Moody's have negative outlooks.

Proceeds from the bulk of the bond sales will be used to reimburse the hospital for various capital projects.

Melanie Her will be based in San Francisco.

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.

Officials in Mayor Bill de Blasio’s administration trumpet New York City’s healthcare savings program. Budget watchdogs don't buy it.

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.