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Fitch Ratings Affirms Prime Healthcare Credit Rating with a Positive Outlook

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Thursday, May 11, 2023
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Fitch Ratings has affirmed Prime Healthcare Foundation's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' and maintained a positive outlook for its 14 not-for-profit hospitals in six states.

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  • Fitch Ratings has affirmed Prime Healthcare Foundation's Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB' and maintained a positive outlook for its 14 not-for-profit hospitals in six states.
  • Fitch Ratings noted that the affirmation of the 'BBB' and maintenance of the Positive Outlook reflects Prime Healthcare Foundation's (PHF) very solid liquidity and moderate leverage.
  • The conclusion from Fitch Ratings is based on our performance during challenging times within the healthcare industry," said Steve Aleman, Prime Healthcare Chief Financial Officer.
  • Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation comprise 45 hospitals and more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states.

S&P Global Ratings Affirms Prime Healthcare Credit Rating with a Stable Outlook

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Monday, January 9, 2023
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S&P Global Ratings, in a 2022 year-end Research Update, affirmed Prime Healthcare Services's B- issuer credit rating and the B- issue-level rating on senior secured notes and issued a stable outlook.

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  • S&P Global Ratings, in a 2022 year-end Research Update, affirmed Prime Healthcare Services's B- issuer credit rating and the B- issue-level rating on senior secured notes and issued a stable outlook.
  • The stable outlook reflects S&P's expectations that Prime will experience an improvement of labor costs, a stabilization of patient volume trends, and continued support from state subsidy programs.
  • "Throughout the industry, increased labor costs have led to a reliance on premium labor during an unprecedented labor crisis in healthcare," said Steve Aleman, Prime Healthcare's Chief Financial Officer.
  • Prime Healthcare and Prime Healthcare Foundation comprise 45 hospitals and more than 300 outpatient locations in 14 states.

Taiwan Wearable Air Purifier x Noise-Cancelling Earphones Unveiled

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Friday, July 29, 2022
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TAIPEI, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The ible Airvida E1 was unveiled at Viva Tech 2022 in Paris, bringing ible's certified wearable ionic air purifiers to an even larger audience.

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  • TAIPEI, July 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The ible Airvida E1 was unveiled at Viva Tech 2022 in Paris, bringing ible's certified wearable ionic air purifiers to an even larger audience.
  • The Airvida E1, the world's first wearable ionic air purifier with built-in earphones and exclusive app dashboard, uses ible's unique Breathing Pathway Eco Ion Technology to purify air, and lessen the potential impact of coronavirus, PM2.5, pollen, allergen, and bacteria.
  • Airvida E1 is suitable for commuters, and it can also be put on its stand to allow use as a desktop air purifier even in the office.
  • This brand new concept was identified with Japan Good Design's judges, making Airvida E1 the only wearable air purifier which won the 2021 Good Design Award (Japan).