1. Moody’s downgrades UnityPoint Health to ‘A1’
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Des Moines, Iowa-based UnityPoint Health’s rating from “Aa3” to “A1,” affecting $634 million of outstanding debt.
2. Moody’s downgrades Monroe Clinic to ‘Baa1’
Moody’s Investors Service downgraded Monroe (Wis.) Clinic’s series 2016 revenue refunding bonds from “A3” to “Baa1,” affecting $41 million of debt.
3. S&P downgrades Flagler Hospital’s rating to ‘BBB+’
S&P Global Ratings downgraded St. Augustine, Fla.-based Flagler Hospital’s issuer credit rating to “BBB+” from “A-.”
4. S&P downgrades Northwest Community Hospital’s rating to ‘A’
S&P Global Ratings downgraded Arlington Heights, Ill.-based Northwest Community Hospital’s issuer credit rating to “A” from “A+.”
5. S&P downgrades Augusta University Medical Center’s rating to ‘BBB’
S&P Global Ratings downgraded Augusta (Ga.) University Medical Center’s issuer credit rating to “BBB” from “A-.”
6. Fitch affirms ‘BB’ rating on Guadalupe Regional Medical Center’s bonds
Fitch Ratings affirmed its “BB” rating on Seguin, Texas-based Guadalupe Regional Medical Center’s series 2015 hospital mortgage revenue, refunding and improvement bonds, affecting $115.4 million of debt.
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