Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has submitted a letter to the SEC in response to a request for the inclusion of audited financial statements of Steward Health Care System LLC in their Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The SEC had previously issued a comment on January 9, 2024, which the company has addressed in their correspondence dated January 24, 2024. Medical Properties Trust reaffirmed its commitment to file the required audited financial statements promptly upon receipt from Steward, which is expected before February 28, 2024. The letter was addressed to Ms. Jennifer Monick and Mr. Howard Efron of the SEC's Division of Corporate Finance, Office of Real Estate and Construction.

Medical Properties Trust, Inc. has submitted a letter to the SEC in response to a request for the inclusion of audited financial statements of Steward Health Care System LLC in their Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2022. The SEC had previously issued a comment on January 9, 2024, which the company has addressed in their correspondence dated January 24, 2024. Medical Properties Trust reaffirmed its commitment to file the required audited financial statements promptly upon receipt from Steward, which is expected before February 28, 2024. The letter was addressed to Ms. Jennifer Monick and Mr. Howard Efron of the SEC's Division of Corporate Finance, Office of Real Estate and Construction.