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The Puerto Rico government and a healthcare coalition are lobbying to prevent cuts in healthcare spending that they say would hurt the island's economy.
May 21 -
El Paso Childrens Hospital filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on May 19 after negotiations over a debt to county-owned University Medical Center fell apart, officials said.
May 19 -
Fitch Ratings downgraded Columbus Regional Healthcare System, Ga., bonds to BB-plus from BBB following unexpected deterioration in performance.
May 18 -
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has ordered state agencies to prepare lists of "critical state funding needs" in the event there is a government shutdown on July 1 amid an impasse over the state's fiscal 2016 budget.
May 15 -
Moody's Investors Service said it downgraded Westchester County Health Care Corporation, N.Y.'s (dba Westchester Medical Center) rating to Baa1 from A3, affecting approximately $447 million of bonds.
May 8 -
To finance a major expansion, the Texas Childrens Hospital will issue $354 million of debt, including fixed and variable rate bonds.
May 7 -
Standard & Poor's Rating Services said it lowered its long-term rating on the Massachusetts Development Finance Agency's series 2013F and 2009D bonds issued for the Southcoast Health System obligated group to A-minus from A.
May 6 -
Mercy Health, Ohios largest health care provider, prices $400 million of bonds this week, joining a handful of higher-rated hospitals that have started to return to the capital market after years of delaying deals.
April 21 -
Moody's Investors Service lowered its general obligation bond ratings for Clarendon Hospital District, S.C., to Baa2 because of its narrow cash position.
April 21 -
Texas Health Resources, the operator of a Dallas hospital that received international news coverage for its handling of an Ebola case, goes to market with $360 million of bonds after a Moody's upgrade.
April 20