Lancaster Pollard’s The Capitol Issue – Dec 2015-Jan 2016

In this edition of The Capital Issue, our feature explores how long-term acute care hospitals are different than skilled nursing facilities while identifying what financing options are available for them. Continuing with the hospital sector, we detail the emerging...

2013 Interest Rate Outlook

From the looming “fiscal cliff” in the United States to the continued debate over growth versus austerity abroad, economic risks continue to drive overall interest rates. Domestically, the Federal Reserve Board (the Fed) actively communicates with market participants...

Thinking About Merging? Considerations for Your To-Do List

Spurred on by growing economic challenges, many remaining independent community hospitals are currently considering some degree of affiliation with a larger health care system. This is not surprising as hospital mergers and acquisitions have steadily been increasing...