Fitch upgrades Columbus Regional Health to ‘BBB-‘

Fitch Ratings upgraded Columbus (Ind.) Regional Health to “BBB-” from “BB+,” affecting approximately $268.589 million of debt.

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The upgrade is a result of several factors, including the health system’s sustained profit margins, manageable capital plans, balance sheet growth and improved liquidity. Fitch also acknowledged the health system’s highly competitive service area.

The outlook is stable.

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