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February 11, 2025 14:55 ET | Source: Ballad Health

Despite “industry challenges,” national rating agencies maintain Ballad Health “A” ratings with “stable” outlook

Johnson City, Tennessee, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballad Health announced today that, despite cited industry challenges for hospitals and health systems, the nation’s major ratings agencies...
June 17, 2020 16:35 ET | Source: Ballad Health

Ballad Health creates public service communications, materials for rural and community hospitals hard-hit by pandemic

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, June 17, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Industries working to find a path forward in the wake of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic aren’t limited to cruise ships...
June 03, 2020 11:05 ET | Source: Ballad Health

Ballad Health to collaborate with Harvard Medical School and ETSU on rural health research

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn, June 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ballad Health announced today that Dr. Michael Chernew, the Leonard D. Schaeffer Professor of Health Care Policy and the Director of the...
February 13, 2020 10:35 ET | Source: Ballad Health

Moody’s affirms Ballad Health credit rating

JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, Feb. 13, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Against the backdrop of 30 health system credit downgrades by the various credit rating agencies over the past six months,...
October 25, 2019 12:15 ET | Source: Ballad Health

Ballad Health supports national LAN’s new goals to accelerate reach and impact of value-based payment reform

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn., Oct. 25, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On Thursday, the Health Care Payment Learning & Action Network (LAN) released the results from its latest Alternative Payment Model (APM)...