Concurrently, S&P affirmed its “AA” long-term rating and underlying rating on El Camino Hospital’s series 2017 and 2006 general obligation bonds.
The upgrade and affirmation are based on several factors, including the hospital’s improving financial performance, exceptional cash on hand metrics and stable market position. S&P also acknowledged the hospital’s upcoming period of elevated capital spending.
The outlook is stable.
More articles on healthcare finance:
$28k: The average price healthcare will cost a family of 4 in 2018
10 recent hospital, health system outlook and credit rating actions
MedData names acting president: 3 things to know
At the Becker's 11th Annual IT + Revenue Cycle Conference: The Future of AI & Digital Health, taking place September 14–17 in Chicago, healthcare executives and digital leaders from across the country will come together to explore how AI, interoperability, cybersecurity, and revenue cycle innovation are transforming care delivery, strengthening financial performance, and driving the next era of digital health. Apply for complimentary registration now.