Financial Management

Fitch assigns ‘A+’ rating to Children’s National Medical Center

Fitch Ratings assigned its “A+” issuer default rating to Children’s National Medical Center, based in Washington, D.C. The credit agency also affirmed its “A+” rating on the hospital’s outstanding bonds.

Alia Paavola

Friday, March 22nd, 2019

The “A+” rating is a result of the medical center’s leading market position, favorable service area and strong operating results.

The outlook is stable.

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