1. Moody’s revises outlook on Children’s Health System of Texas to negative
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed its “Aa2” rating on Dallas-based Children’s Health System of Texas, affecting $352 million of debt.
2. Fitch affirms ‘BBB+’ on Peterson Regional Medical Center
Fitch Ratings affirmed its “BBB+” rating on Kerrvile, Texas-based Peterson Regional Medical Center’s series 2015 revenue bonds, affecting $51.2 million of debt.
3. Fitch assigns ‘BB+’ to Lawrence General Hospital’s bonds
Fitch assigned its “BB+” rating to Lawrence (Mass.) General Hospital’s proposed $69 million series 2017 revenue bonds.
4. Fitch downgrades Great Plains Regional Medical Center to ‘B+’
Fitch Ratings downgraded Elk City, Okla.-based Great Plains Regional Medical Center’s series 2007 revenue bonds to “B+” from “BB-,” affecting $32.8 million of debt.
5. Fitch affirms ‘BB’ rating on LifePoint Health
Fitch Ratings affirmed its “BB” issuer default rating on Brentwood, Tenn.-based LifePoint Health.
6. Fitch revises Swedish Covenant Hospital’s outlook to negative
Fitch Ratings affirmed its “BBB+” rating on Chicago-based Swedish Covenant Hospital’s series 2016A revenue bonds.
7. S&P upgrades Lawrence + Memorial Hospital’s bond rating to ‘A+’
S&P Global Ratings upgraded the rating to “A+” from “BBB+” on New London, Conn.-based Lawrence + Memorial Hospital’s bonds.
8. S&P downgrades Lawrence General Hospital’s rating to ‘BB+’
S&P Global Ratings downgraded Lawrence (Mass.) General Hospital’s revenue debt to “BB+” from “BBB-.”
9. S&P revises Mercy Health’s outlook to stable, affirms ‘AA-‘ rating
S&P Global Ratings affirmed its “AA-” issuer credit rating and long-term revenue bond rating on Springfield, Mo.-based Mercy Health.
10. Fitch keeps Rating Watch Negative on Western Connecticut Health Network’s bonds
Fitch Ratings maintained the Rating Watch Negative on Danbury-based Western Connecticut Health Network’s series M and series N revenue bonds, affecting a total of $81.5 million of debt.
11. Moody’s downgrades Albert Einstein Health Network to ‘Baa3’
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Philadelphia- based Albert Einstein Health Network’s bond and issuer rating to “Baa3” from “Baa2,” affecting $447 million of outstanding debt.
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