The following 31 hospital credit rating downgrades occurred since January. They are listed below in alphabetical order.
- Baptist Memorial Health Care (Memphis, Tenn.) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Catholic Health Initiatives (Englewood, Colo.) — from A1 to A2 (Moody's)
- Columbus (Ga.) Regional Health — from BBB to BB+ (Fitch)
- DeKalb Medical Center (Decatur, Ga.) — from BBB to BBB- (Fitch)
- Divine Savior Healthcare (Portage, Wis.) — from BBB to BBB- (S&P)
- East Jefferson General Hospital (Metairie, La.) — from Ba1 to Ba2 (Moody's)
- East Jefferson General Hospital (Metairie, La.) — from BBB- to BB (S&P)
- East Liverpool (Ohio) City Hospital — from Ba3 to B2 (Moody's)
- East Liverpool (Ohio) City Hospital — from B2 to Caa1 (Moody's)
- Einstein Healthcare (Philadelphia) — from BBB+ to BBB (Fitch)
- Fisher-Titus Medical Hospital (Norwalk, Ohio) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Floyd Memorial Hospital and Health Services (New Albany, Ind.) — from BBB to BBB- (S&P)
- Jefferson Regional Medical Center (Jefferson Hills, Pa) — from Baa2 to Baa3 (Moody's)
- Jennie Stuart Medical Center (Hopkinsville, Ky.) — from BBB to BBB- (S&P)
- Lawrence Memorial Hospital (New London, Conn.) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Louisville (Ky.) Medical Center — from A to A- (S&P)
- MCG Health (Augusta, Ga.) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Medical Center of Central Georgia (Macon) — from AA to AA- (S&P)
- Mercy Medical Center (Cedar Rapids, Iowa) — from A+ to A (S&P)
- Metro Health Hospital (Wyoming, Mich.) — from BB+ to BB (S&P)
- Mission (Texas) Regional Medical Center — from BBB to BBB- (S&P)
- Mission (Texas) Regional Medical Center — from Baa2 to Baa3 (Moody's)
- Nash Health Care System (Rocky Mount, N.C.) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Parkland Health and Hospital System (Dallas) — From AA+ to AA (S&P)
- Parrish Medical Center (Titusville, Fla.) — from A- to BBB+ (Fitch)
- Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital — from A+ from AA- (S&P)
- Regional Medical Center (Orangeburg, S.C.) — from A- to BBB+ (S&P)
- South Georgia Medical Center (Valdosta) — from A+ to A (S&P)
- Southcoast Health System (Fall River, Mass.) — from A to A- (S&P)
- Southcoast Health System (Fall River, Mass.) — from A2 to A3 (Moody's)
- Southeast Missouri Hospital Association (Cape Girardeau) — from BBB- to B (Fitch)
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