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The Hawaii House and Senate overrode the governor's veto of a bill he said could lead to a downgrade of the state's bonds.
July 21 -
Chicago-based Presence Health Network will issue nearly $1 billion of bonds next week in a sale designed to overhaul its debt portfolio and provide some breathing room to help stabilize its balance sheet.
July 19 -
The Harris County Hospital District earned a two-notch Fitch Ratings upgrade to AA despite weakness in the Houston area's energy economy.
July 18 -
The anticipated merger of two West Coast hospital systems will not impact their AA-minus bond ratings, according to a S&P Global Ratings report.
June 28 -
The Illinois Finance Authority greenlighted $1.4 billion of borrowing plans at its June meeting, led by Presence Healths preliminary plans to restructure debt as it works to stave off further credit erosion.
June 21 -
Ohio-based Mercy Healths ailing collections process and the winding down of its affiliated insurance company both of which have cut into operating profits -- drove Fitch Ratings to revise the systems outlook to negative
June 17 -
Georgias Oconee Regional Medical Center did not make its June 1 bond payment, and although the hospital said it plans to pay the debt, S&P Global Ratings sent its ratings to the bottom of the junk scale.
June 17 -
The Federal Trade Commission plans to appeal a federal court judges refusal to block the merger of Illinois-based Advocate Health Care and NorthShore University Health System.
June 15 -
Good Shepherd Medical Center took a three-notch downgrade to B-minus on Standard & Poors Global Ratings scale as the East Texas hospital struggled to maintain its Medicare reimbursements.
June 14 -
Moody's Investors Service downgraded Mercy Health, Ohio's largest not-for-profit healthcare system, to A2 from A1
June 10