Bigalke John T, Goldstein Lisa, Gourdon Claudia, Jacobson Catherine A, Kaufman Kenneth, Long Ronald R
Healthc Financ Manage. 2008 Nov;62(11):54-62.
The crisis in the financial markets is having a major impact on hospitals' ability to access capital. Providers are seeking longer-term fixed-rate debt rather than shortterm debt. Hospital management teams and their boards need to understand the upside and downside of variable-rate debt and interest rate derivatives.
金融市场的危机正在对医院获取资金的能力产生重大影响。医疗服务提供者正在寻求长期固定利率债务而非短期债务。医院管理团队及其董事会需要了解可变利率债务和利率衍生品的利弊。