A management target of turning around $240 million of financial improvements to ensure profitability by fiscal 2024 is seen as aggressive, as the agency predicted a multiyear recovery.
The 11-hospital system is expected to violate its bank debt coverage in fiscal 2023, the agency added. The outlook is negative.
PeaceHealth has debt totaling approximately $1.4 billion.
The system said it would close five clinics and eliminated 69 positions in late May.
