DALLAS (Standard&Poor's) Dec. 1, 2010--Standard&Poor's Ratings Services revised its rating to 'AA-' from 'AA-/A-1+' on the Indiana Health Facilities Financing Authority's $43.895 million series 2005A-8 subordinated revenue bonds issued for Ascension Health, due to a reoffering of the bonds, effective Nov. 1, 2010, in a mode that no longer requires a short-term rating. The outlook remains positive. For more information on the Ascension Health long-term rating, please see our report published March 9, 2010, on RatingsDirect on the Global Credit Portal. RELATED CRITERIA AND RESEARCH USPF Criteria: Commercial Paper, VRDO, And Self-Liquidity, July 3, 2007