Baptist Health, Arkansas; System Dec 11

Standard & Poors, December 2011

Abstract
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its 'A+' long-term rating and underlying rating (SPUR) on bonds issued by various authorities, including the Little Rock Health Facilities Board, Ark. and the North Little Rock Health Facilities Board, for Baptist Health. At the same time, Standard & Poor's affirmed its 'A' long-term rating and SPUR on obligations issued for Baptist Health by Heber Springs, Ark., Hospital & Health Facilities Board, Clark County Hospital & Health Care Facilities Board, Ark, and Pulaski County Public Facilities Board. The lower-rated obligations are secured by a narrower revenue stream than the bonds rated 'A+'. The outlook on all ratings is stable. The affirmed ratings and stable outlook reflect our view of the system's very light leverage,...

Companies mentioned in this report are: Baptist Med Ctr Arkadelphia ,Clark Cnty Hosp & Hlth Care Fac Brd,Little Rock Hlth Fac Brd,Pulaski Cnty Pub Facs Brd,North Little Rock Hlth Fac Brd,Heber Springs, Arkansas Hosp & Hlth Care Facs Brd
Action: Affirmed

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