Not-for-profit healthcare

Verity Health System reported about $459 million of long-term bond debt and $254 million in pension obligations on its most recent CAFR.

School districts, higher education institutions and healthcare providers could feel the pinch, according to Eric Kim of Fitch Ratings.

RBC is adding to its team even as smaller underwriting spreads have driven some players to reduce staff.

An amended master trust indenture will reflect the combined finances of the largest health systems in Illinois and Wisconsin.

McLaren will also sell some tax-exempt debt to refinance floating-rate notes.

Revised criteria for not-for-profit hospitals combined with insurance-related losses to result in a downgrade for New York State’s largest healthcare provider.

New York City Health + Hospitals chief Mitchell Katz must navigate fiscal and political land mines as he sets out to fix a notoriously troubled unit.

Two rating agencies put Presence Health's low-investment grade ratings on watch for upgrades.

Healthcare giant Catholic Health Initiatives now has a stable outlook on its Baa1 rating from Moody's Investors Service.

The bonds will help complete a new hospital wing at Marin General Hospital.

The financial health of Magnolia Regional Health Center, a 200-bed public hospital in northern Mississippi, has gone from fair to serious condition all because of an accounting rule.

Marin General Hospital hopes to issue just under $159 million in revenue bonds next month to help pay for its new hospital wing and parking garage, and to retire debt.

The deal absorbs the debt of newly acquired systems, and SSM says it will "materially" lower interest.

The deal would have extended the three-hospital Rush system’s reach, while providing Little Company of Mary Hospital a more affluent partner as it struggles with red ink.

The largest not-for-profit health systems in Illinois and Wisconsin have cleared all regulatory hurdles to the merger.

A city council committee approved construction plans for the Providence Tarzana hospital.

Solvency for the beleaguered unit is a tall order for the new H+H chief, given myriad challenges from within and afar.

A redesigned hospital assessment program will preserve $3.5 billion in funding, boosting not-for-profit hospitals.

The acquisition by the national giant is the latest in a nonprofit healthcare consolidation wave.

The merger would create the fifth-largest Catholic health system in the country.