Mixed messages. Not-for-profit hospitals woo investors with turnaround stories, but don't spare details about future challenges.
West Penn Allegheny Health System's management team (left) told a turnaround story at the Non-Profit Health Care Investor Conference. The forum, which was launched in 2000 to woo skittish bond investors, reflects hospitals' ongoing challenge to temper their messages for different audiences.
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