Hospital borrowers finding it tougher to scale the wall on Wall Street.
More hospitals, many located in rural areas or battling tough competition, are getting the cold shoulder from tax-exempt bond investors, even though the facilities desperately need capital to advance their operations. Meanwhile, well-to-do systems and hospitals continue to reap the benefits of getting low-cost capital from the municipal bond market.
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