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Physician groups are rapidly appreciating the benefits of financing growth into new areas, as they try to take advantage of the shift of care to outpatient settings and attempt to make up for the money they're losing through Medicare pay changes.
Delaware Valley Medical Center was slipping fast, heading toward bankruptcy or closure. But thanks to a corrective business plan established a year ago, the Langhorne, Pa., osteopathic facility has turned profitable a year ahead of schedule. Physician recruitment, new services and a flexible hospital board have played key roles.
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American International Hospital in Zion, Ill., doesn't lack support from city hall. In an unusual transaction for an investor-owned hospital, the city recently sold $20 million in taxable debt for the purpose of lending the proceeds to the hospital to help finance a replacement facility. The deal saved the hospital, the area's largest employer, as much as 2.5 percentage points on the interest rate.
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A new investors' information service hopes to open some new doors--those belonging to hospital chief financial officers. The service aims to provide up-to-date financial data on hospitals that have tapped the tax-exempt credit market, information that many facilities are choosing not to provide. Many investors trading in already-issued bonds say they often are forced to rely on outdated information in their decisionmaking.
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Several states are watching how a new pooled loan program works in Maine. It links credit enhancements backed by the state to the pooled borrowings, raising their ratings and lowering borrowing costs for participating hospitals. The program also will help improve access to capital for the state's 40 acute-care hospitals.