Buying for the long-term. Payoff of Columbia hospital deal depends on strategy.
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K Pallarito
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Both sides win. Deal to pay off for Columbia and not-for-profit group.
While the nation's largest for-profit chain retrenches, members of a not-for-profit healthcare consortium are barreling ahead to solidify their market positions. Columbia/HCA Healthcare Corp. and the eight-member buying group last week disclosed details of an agreement that will result in the sale of 22 hospitals in Columbia's 45-hospital Atlantic Group. The consortium will pay $1.2 billion in cash.
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Venturing in. Healthcare services firms attract large chunk of capital.
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Plugging the holes. CFOs work to offset cutbacks under balanced-budget law.
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Aged↗
New fund targets healthcare start-ups.
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Fewer uninsured. More highly rated systems opting for bond insurance.
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Hospital converts ahead of law.
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1998 Trustees of the Year. N.Y. trustee nursed hospital back from brink.
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A voluminous year. Low interest rates likely to fuel bond sales momentum.
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Chapter 11 now a part of hospital prenuptials.
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Hospitals and hospitality. Meditrust REIT acquires hotel chain for $3 billion.
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N.J. smokers to finance charity care.
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Embracing change. The only thing you can count on in healthcare is that nothing will stay the same.
From more woes for managed-care firms to continued hospital mergers, particularly among not-for-profits, the staff of Modern Healthcare makes its predictions for the healthcare industry in the new year. And--which should come as no surprise to seasoned executives--1998 should turn out to be memorable, possibly invigorating and most certainly full of change.
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Onward capitation. Doctors predict big growth in finance arrangements.
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Blue vs. Blue. N.J. plan applies to enter New York City market.
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Most doc practices eschew outsourcing for billing, collections.
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Contract Services↗
Industry getting a second UPREIT.
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Venture capitalists drawn to healthcare.
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