The affirmation is a result of several factors, including the health system’s large size, strong governance structure, stable operating margins and improved balance sheet metrics. Moody’s also acknowledged the health system’s highly competitive market, heavy debt burden and profitability that is greatly concentrated in one market.
The outlook is stable, reflecting Moody’s expectation that Bon Secours will maintain sufficient operating margins to further improve balance sheet metrics.
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