SAN FRANCISCO (Standard&Poor's CreditWire) May 2, 2000--Standard&Poor's today assigned its single-'A'-plus rating to California Health Facilities Financing Authority's $116.15 million insured revenue bonds series 2000A, issued for Sutter Health. The bonds are scheduled to sell the week of May 8, 2000. In addition, Standard&Poor's affirmed its rating on California Statewide Communities Development Authority's certificates of participation series 1993, issued for Sutter/CHS Obligated Group. Additionally, Standard&Poor's affirmed its single-'A'-plus underlying rating (SPUR) on California Health Facilities Financing Authority's revenue bonds, issued for the Sutter/CHS Obligated Group doing business as Sutter Health System, and on the financing authority's revenue bonds series 1997C, insured revenue bonds series 1998A, and hospital revenue bonds series 1999, all
