3 Reasons Why Small Hospitals Can Obtain Low-Cost Financing Today

1. Low interest rate environment: Low fixed rates usually lead to more predictable cash flows, which gives small hospitals more wiggle room to go after larger capital projects
2. Investor appetite for hospital bonds: Hospitals bonds, especially those for low investment grade hospitals, have high yields for investors, meaning investors are turning to hospital bonds for profit
3. Government-sponsored financing options: These include the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and Federal Housing Administration's Section 242 program

Source: Lancaster Pollard
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