Nicklaus Children’s Health System recently received an upgraded AA- bond rating with a Stable outlook from Fitch Ratings and a reaffirmed A rating with an improved Positive outlook from Standard and Poor’s. This reflects the organization’s commitment to enhancing pediatric care leadership in the region.
Nicklaus Children’s Health System is a nonprofit 307-bed freestanding children’s hospital and a network of pediatric outpatient centers across South Florida. It has been recognized by rating agencies for its increasing market share, expanding ambulatory services, and growing hospital affiliations in the region. The health system is dedicated solely to children, making it the only healthcare system of its kind in South Florida.
The health system is known for its excellence in pediatric medicine, with many programs ranked among the nation’s best by U.S. News & World Report. Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Foundation, a fundraising arm, supports this mission by raising funds to support the health system’s operations and programs. The health system also includes Nicklaus Children’s Hospital Physician Practice subsidiary, an ambulatory surgery center and various outpatient centers that provide comprehensive care for children in the region.
For more information about Nicklaus Children’s Health System and Nicklaus Children’s Hospital, visit their website at www.nicklauschildrens.org or contact Rachel Bixby at 305-898-9165 for media inquiries.
