Not-for-profit healthcare

The deal includes $300 million of new money to embark on a $1.4 billion five-year capital plan.

The rating agency expects that an uptick in revenues will outpace expenses as the not-for-profit hospital industry gets a handle on labor costs.

Record-breaking hot temperatures in the Southwest this summer likely had economic consequences and could focus the municipal bond market on heat-related credit risks and infrastructure needs.

M. Elizabeth Walker and Jerimi J. Ullom have joined law firm Barnes & Thornburg's Indianpolis office as healthcare and public finance partners.

The largest healthcare strike in U.S. history hit Kaiser Permanente Wednesday. The nonprofit giant operates 39 hospitals and 622 medical offices.

The authority approved $1.3 billion in conduit financings at its meeting Tuesday.

Labor costs and inflation weigh on hospitals, but improvement may be on the horizon.

Eskaton, a northern California-based not-for-profit, is spinning off the trio of healthcare facilities to stem fiscal bleeding, and focus on its strengths in the senior-living sector.

Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after problems left it unable to pay municipal bond debt service or cover operating expenses.

The North Alabama operator priced $190 million of revenue bonds Aug. 29 to support among other things the purchase of an orthopedic physicians' practice.

Nonprofit PeaceHealth wants to close the hospital in the city that hosts the University of Oregon and consolidate it with a facility in a neighboring town.

The 32-bed Trinity Regional Hospital Sachse opened in 2021 and was funded through municipal bonds sold through the Wisconsin-based Public Finance Authority.

The state government says community hospitals will be awarded a combined total of close to $300 million of assistance. 

Nashville Senior Care, LLC's Chapter 11 filing impacts bonds sold through conduit issuers in Florida, Ohio and Tennessee.

Not-for-profit community hospitals are drawing scrutiny for questionable business practices.

American Advanced Management signed a letter of intent for a lease-to-buy agreement for Hazel Hawkins Memorial Hospital in Hollister.

Major bondholder Preston Hollow and the trustee for $86 million of debt sold for Mercy Iowa City in 2011 and 2018 pointed to default events.

Extreme temperatures affecting much of the United States add an additional challenge to hospitals still reeling from the pandemic.

Nonprofit assisted living and nursing home bonds continue to be under stress, with defaults and impairments on the rise.

Transactions announced for the second quarter rose to 20 involving $13.3 billion of revenues from 15 in the first quarter and hit a milestone in more closely resembling pre-COVID-19 mergers and acquisition activity, according to Kaufman Hall's quarterly review.