1. Moody’s affirms ‘Ba1’ rating on Eastern Maine Healthcare, maintains negative outlook
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed its “Ba1” rating on Brewer-based Eastern Maine Healthcare System, affecting $392 million of debt.
2. Moody’s revises Mercy Health Services’ outlook to positive
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed its “Baa2” rating on Baltimore-based Mercy Health Service’s bonds, affecting about $222 million of debt. At the same time, Moody’s revised its outlook to positive from stable.
3. Moody’s upgrades Presence Health 7 notches to ‘Aa2’
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Chicago-based Presence Health’s bond and issuer rating seven notches to “Aa2” from “Baa3,” affecting $1 billion of rated debt.
4. Moody’s upgrades Princeton HealthCare System to ‘Aa3’
Moody’s Investors Service upgraded Plainsboro, N.J.-based Princeton HealthCare System to “Aa3” from “Baa2,” affecting about $188 million of outstanding debt.
5. S&P revises South Shore Hospital’s outlook to negative
S&P Global Ratings affirmed its “A-” rating on South Weymouth, Mass.-based South Shore Hospital’s revenue bonds and revised the outlook to negative from stable
6. Fitch affirms ‘A+’ rating on WakeMed Health System
Fitch Ratings affirmed its “A+” rating on Raleigh, N.C.-based WakeMed Health System’s bonds, affecting about $393.3 million of debt.
7. S&P assigns ‘A+’ rating to MaineHealth’s bonds
S&P Global Ratings assigned its “A+” rating to Portland-based MaineHealth’s $110 million series 2018A and $75 million series 2018B revenue bonds.
8. Moody’s affirms ‘A1’ rating on Carilion Clinic
Moody’s Investors Service affirmed its “A1” rating on the Roanoke, Va.-based Carilion Clinic Obligated Group, affecting $398 million of debt.
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