The outlook remains positive.
“The ‘A’ rating reflects our view of OSF’s successful improvement to the organization’s operations during the past several years, after a challenging fiscal 2013, in addition to steady growth of unrestricted reserves,” said S&P analyst Kevin Holloran. “The stronger balance sheet, improved operations and management’s determined approach to be appropriately prepared for the transition to population health continue to support the positive outlook.”
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