PeaceHealth’s A- credit rating affirmed by S&P Global

VANCOUVER, Wash. – S&P Global has affirmed PeaceHealth’s credit rating at an A-, noting that the rating reflects PeaceHealth’s leading market position and growing presence throughout the Pacific Northwest.

PeaceHealth’s executive vice president and chief financial and growth officer Darrin Montalvo expressed gratitude for the affirmation, stating, “We are pleased with S&P Global’s recognition of our ongoing commitment to our communities.”

S&P highlighted PeaceHealth’s robust partnership strategy, ambulatory growth plans and operating performance improvements following several very challenging years for healthcare organizations across the country.

“We remain focused on delivering value and stimulating innovation and growth while upholding high standards for quality care and keeping the patient at the center of all we do,” said Montalvo.

About PeaceHealth: PeaceHealth, based in Vancouver, Wash., is a non-profit Catholic health system offering care to communities in Washington, Oregon and Alaska. PeaceHealth has approximately 16,000 caregivers, more than 3,000 providers, more than 160 clinics and 9 medical centers serving both urban and rural communities throughout the Northwest. In 1890, the Sisters of St. Joseph of Peace founded what has become PeaceHealth. The Sisters shared expertise and transferred wisdom from one medical center to another, always finding the best way to serve the unmet need for healthcare in their communities. Today, PeaceHealth is the legacy of the founding Sisters and continues with a spirit of respect, stewardship, collaboration and social justice in fulfilling its Mission. Visit us online at peacehealth.org.

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