In addition, Fitch assigned its “A-” issuer default rating to CMH.
The upgrade and affirmation are a result of several factors, including CMH’s leading market position, solid patient volume growth, robust operating margins and strong liquidity position. Additionally, Fitch positively viewed CMH’s clinical affiliation with Portland-based Oregon Health and Sciences University.
The outlook is stable.
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