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TORONTO, Sept. 20,
2023 /CNW/ - Medical Facilities Corporation
(TSX: DR) ("Medical Facilities" or the "Company") announced today
that a cash dividend payment of Cdn $0.0805 per common share will be payable on
October 16, 2023, to holders of
record of common shares at the close of business on September
29, 2023.
The ex-dividend date for this distribution is September 28, 2023. Medical Facilities designates
this dividend to be an "eligible dividend" pursuant to subsection
89(14) of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and its equivalent in any provinces of
Canada.
About Medical Facilities
Corporation
Medical Facilities, in partnership with physicians, owns a
diverse portfolio of highly rated, high-quality surgical facilities
in the United States. MFC's
ownership includes controlling interest in four specialty surgical
hospitals located in Arkansas,
Oklahoma, and South Dakota, and an ambulatory surgery center
("ASC") located in California. The
specialty surgical hospitals perform scheduled surgical, imaging,
diagnostic and other procedures, including primary and urgent care,
and derive their revenue from the fees charged for the use of their
facilities. The ASC specializes in outpatient surgical procedures,
with patient stays of less than 24 hours. For more information,
please visit www.medicalfacilitiescorp.ca.
Caution concerning
forward-looking statements
Statements made in this news release, other than those
concerning historical financial information, may be forward-looking
and therefore subject to various risks and uncertainties. Some
forward-looking statements may be identified by words like "may",
"will", "anticipate", "estimate", "expect", "intend", or "continue"
or the negative thereof or similar variations. Certain material
factors or assumptions are applied in making forward-looking
statements and actual results may differ materially from those
expressed or implied in such statements. Factors that could cause
results to vary include those identified in Medical Facilities'
filings with Canadian securities regulatory authorities such as
legislative or regulatory developments, intensifying competition,
technological change and general economic conditions. All
forward-looking statements presented herein should be considered in
conjunction with such filings. Medical Facilities does not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements; such statements
speak only as of the date made.
SOURCE Medical Facilities Corporation