Fitch affirms University Hospital’s ‘BBB’ rating

Fitch Ratings affirmed the “BBB” rating on Newark, N.J.-based University Hospital’s $254.98 million of series 2015A bonds.

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The rating affirmation is based on several factors, including the essentiality of UH’s services and its objective to operate as Newark’s safety net hospital.

The outlook is stable.

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