NEW YORK (S&P Global Ratings) March 2, 2018--S&P Global Ratings today assigned its 'BBB-' issue-level rating (two notches above the corporate credit rating) to Nashville-based HCA Inc.'s proposed senior secured term loan B-10 due in 2025, and term loan B-11 due in 2023. The proceeds of term loan B-10 will be used to repay term loan B-8. Term loan B-11 is a new tranche that is essentially a repriced term loan B-9. We assigned a '1' recovery rating to this debt, indicating our expectation of very high (90%-100%; rounded estimate: 95%) recovery for lenders in the event of a payment default. The issue-level ratings are the same as our ratings on the existing senior secured debt. While the company has