“Hospitals can sell, lease back and retain the same kind of control over buildings that they would have if they still owned them"..... "There is no compelling reason these days, particularly given their cash-strapped position, for hospitals to own real estate".
Barrons, recent article

for Acquisitions

The Sanders Trust actively invests in income- producing healthcare properties (associated with leading providers). Strategic locations, such as prominent campuses in key growth markets, are characteristic of the company's investments.

PROPERTY TYPES On-Campus MOBs | Ambulatory Care Centers | Surgery Centers | Physician Clinics | Parking Garages QUALITY Class A, A-, B+, Built After 1985 OWNERSHIP Fee simple or long term ground lease DEBT Properties will be purchased on an all cash basis. In some cases, TST is willing to assume attractive existing debt, so long as the new loan to value is no less than 65% MARKET AREAS Most markets nationwide, excluding the West Coast and New England DEAL SIZE 15,000 to 500,000 square feet, single or multi-tenant $5,000,000 to $50,000,000