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Healthc Financ Manage
; 62(11): 54-62, 2008 Nov.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-18990837
ABSTRACT
The crisis in the financial markets is having a major impact on hospitals' ability to access capital. Providers are seeking longer-term fixed-rate debt rather than shortterm debt. Hospital management teams and their boards need to understand the upside and downside of variable-rate debt and interest rate derivatives.