S&P assigns 'AA-' rating to Hospital Sisters Health System's bonds

S&P Global Ratings assigned an "AA-" long-term rating to Springfield, Ill.-based Hospital Sisters Health System's series 2016 bonds.

"The 'AA-' rating continues to reflect our view of HSHS leadership's successful implementation of a strategic plan, which has helped improve the system's operations while maintaining its strong balance sheet," said S&P analyst Brian Williamson.

The outlook is stable, reflecting S&P's opinion that HSHS' senior management will achieve its goal of a 2 percent operating margin.

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