Here are four health systems that recently had their outlooks upgraded by Fitch Ratings or Moody’s Investors Service in 2026. Note: This is not an exhaustive list. Health systems were compiled from credit rating reports. Cook Children’s Medical Center’s outlook…
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Mark Palmenter has been named vice president and chief marketing officer of Indianapolis-based Indiana University Health. Mr. Palmenter will run IU Health’s marketing function and oversee a cross-functional team of marketing leaders, according to a March 30 news release shared…
Ethan Chernin is no longer president of hospital services at Brentwood, Tenn.-based Ardent Health, effective March 24, according to a company filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Ardent Health said in its filing that the company treated the departure…
Falls Church, Va.-based Inova Health System recorded an operating income of $582.7 million (8% operating margin) in 2025, up from $366.8 million (5.6% margin) in 2024, according to its March 27 financial report. Inova reported total operating revenue of $7.3…
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