Fitch affirms University Health System’s ‘BBB+’ rating

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the “BBB+” rating on Knoxville, Tenn.-based University Health System’s series 2007 revenue bonds, affecting $198 million.

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The rating affirmation is based on several factors, including UHS’ improving operating performance and market presence as the only academic medical center in the area.

The outlook is stable.

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