Steward Health Care, Largest Physician-Owned Hospital Operator, Files for Chapter 11

Steward Health Care, Largest Physician-Owned Hospital Operator, Files for Chapter 11

Dallas-headquartered Steward Health Care System, the nation’s largest physician-owned hospital operator, has filed for Chapter 11 protection. Steward operates 33 community hospitals in nine states and has more than 30,000 employees. The company has been dealing with...
Person of the Week: Hedgeye’s Rob Simone Analyzes the Problems at Medical Properties Trust

Person of the Week: Hedgeye’s Rob Simone Analyzes the Problems at Medical Properties Trust

Within the realm of real estate investment trusts (REITs), Birmingham, Alabama-based Medical Properties Trust Inc. (NYSE:MPW) has gained a surplus amount of attention – mostly for the wrong reasons. MPT owns approximately 440 healthcare properties in the U.S. and...