2 recent hospital outlook and credit rating actions

The following hospital and health system rating and outlook changes and affirmations took place in the last week, starting with the most recent.

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1. Moody’s affirms Eisenhower Medical Center’s ‘Baa2’ rating
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed the “Baa2” rating on Rancho Mirage, Calif.-based Eisenhower Medical Center’s $363 million of rated debt.

2. Fitch affirms Community Health Systems’ ‘B’ rating
Fitch Ratings removed Franklin, Tenn.-based Community Health Systems’ ratings from rating watch evolving and affirmed the “B” rating on $15.5 billion of outstanding debt. 

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