title: Filling the information gap. Not-for-profits are gradually opening up to bondholders.
abstract: Once the exclusive domain of the corporate world, now not-for-profit health care organizations are gravitating toward greater financial disclosure. The reason: a growing consensus among boards and executives that accountability boosts investor confidence and may pay off in better bond ratings.
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authors: Carpenter
mesh_terms: D002202:Capital Financing / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005161:Facility Regulation and Control; D005375:Financial Audit; D006075:Governing Board; D006788:Hospitals, Voluntary / Q000191:economics*; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D007449:Investments / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D012941:Social Responsibility; D014342:Truth Disclosure; D014481:United States; D014837:Voluntary Health Agencies / Q000191:economics