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Moody's: Rapid consolidation, increased M&A impacting New Jersey NFP hospitals' credit quality

New York, November 21, 2016-- Not-for-profit hospitals in the State of New Jersey are facing increased pressures from rising competition, reductions in commercial reimbursement, and lower state subsidies, Moody's Investors Service says in a new report. The changing landscape is fueling a wave of market consolidation and mergers and acquisitions, which is leading to a bifurcation in New Jersey hospital scale and ratings. "Increased competition will remain a credit challenge...
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