Hospital bond issuance bounces back in 2015

Healthcare borrowers sold $18.9 billion in bonds through June of this year, a 76 percent increase over the $10.8 billion sold during the same period a year ago, and hospitals are the force behind the surge, according to an HFA Partners report.

Advertisement

Hospital deals made up $12.6 billion of the $18.9 million total, up 215 percent from the same period of last year, according to the report.

HFA Partners tracks hospital tax-exempt fixed rate revenue bond offerings but excludes general obligation bank placements and variable-rate issues.

More articles on healthcare finance:

Nebraska hospital loses Medicare funding, plans to stay open
10 hospitals and health systems with strong finances
Arizona hospital loses Medicare funding

 

Advertisement

Next Up in Financial Management

Advertisement

Comments are closed.