1. Moody’s rates Community Health Network’s bonds
Moody’s Investors Service assigned an “A2” long-term bond rating to Indianapolis-based Community Health Network’s proposed $202.1 million of series 2015A fixed rate taxable hospital revenue bonds.
2. Moody’s downgrades Ingalls Health System’s outlook to negative
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed the”Baa1″ rating assigned to approximately $62 million of series 2013 fixed rate revenue bonds issued on behalf of Ingalls Health System, a single-hospital system located in Harvey, Ill., and revised the system’s outlook to negative from stable.
3. Moody’s rates OhioHealth’s bonds
Moody’s Investors Service assigned an “Aa2” rating to Columbus-based OhioHealth’s $281 million of proposed series 2015 fixed rate bonds.
4. Moody’s affirms Terrebonne General Medical Center’s bond rating
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed Houma, La.-based Terrebonne General Medical Center’s “A2” long-term bond rating, affecting approximately $53 million of rated debt.
5. Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital downgraded by S&P
S&P lowered its rating on revenue debt issued by Albany Dougherty County Hospital Authority on behalf of Albany, Ga.-based Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital to “A+” from “AA-.”
6. Moody’s affirms Jupiter Medical Center’s bond rating
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed the “Baa2” rating assigned to Jupiter (Fla.) Medical Center’s series 2013A bonds, affecting $48.7 million of debt.
7. S&P raises Cape Cod Healthcare’s bond rating
S&P raised its long-term rating and underlying rating on bonds issued on behalf of Hyannis, Mass.-based Cape Cod Healthcare to “A” from “A-.”
8. Fitch affirms Valley Medical Center’s bond rating
Fitch Ratings affirmed the “BBB+” rating assigned to $18.9 million of series 2010A hospital facilities revenue bonds and $61.2 million of series 2010B hospital facilities revenue bonds issued on behalf of Renton, Wash.-based Valley Medical Center, which is a member of the University of Washington Medicine Health System.
9. Fitch affirms Denver Health and Hospital Authority’s bond rating
Fitch Ratings affirmed the at “BBB+” rating assigned to approximately $290 million of Denver Health & Hospital Authority’s series 2007A/B, 2009A, 2010 and 2014A/B bonds.
10. Moody’s downgrades Memorial Hospital at Gulfport’s bond rating
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded the rating on approximately $74 million of bonds issued on behalf of Memorial Hospital at Gulfport (Miss.) to “A3.”
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