Fitch affirms Lowell General Hospital’s ‘BBB+’ rating

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the “BBB+” rating on Lowell (Mass.) General Hospital’s series G (2013) bonds, affecting $65.4 million.

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By: Staff

The rating affirmation is based on several factors, including LGH’s solid performance in fiscal year 2015, volume growth and adequate liquidity.

The outlook is stable.

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