<0> Aimee LaCasse, U.S. Bank Healthcare(415) 464-8526, orNicole Garrison-Sprenger, U.S. Bank Public Relations(612) 303-0731, </0>
U.S. Bank announced that its Healthcare Division has closed two credit facilities totaling $931 million for Trinity Health (Novi, Mich.). U.S. Bank is the sole bookrunner, lead arranger and administrative agent for the transactions.
“U.S. Bank Healthcare is pleased to expand our relationship with Trinity Health,” said Robert Joyce, senior vice president and business head of U.S. Bank Healthcare. “We consulted closely with the system to create a specialized solution for both their long and short term needs.”
Trinity Health is the 10th largest health system in the nation and the fourth largest Catholic health care system in the country, by total number of hospitals and total bed count, respectively. Based in Novi, Mich., Trinity Health operates 49 acute-care hospitals, 432 outpatient facilities, 33 long-term care facilities, and numerous home health offices and hospice programs in 10 states. Employing about 56,000 full-time staff, Trinity Health reports about $9.0 billion in unrestricted revenue. As a not-for-profit health system, Trinity Health reinvests its profits back into the community through programs to serve those who are poor and uninsured, manage chronic conditions like diabetes, health education and promotion initiatives, and outreach for the elderly. In fiscal 2011, this included more than $453 million in such community benefits. For more information about Trinity Health, visit , follow @TrinityHealthMI on Twitter, or become a fan of the Trinity Health Facebook page at .
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