HUNT VALLEY, MD & NASHVILLE, TN — Omega Healthcare Investors, Inc. (Omega) and MedEquities Realty Trust, Inc. (MedEquities) announced the completion of Omega’s acquisition of all of the outstanding shares of MedEquities. The transaction represents an enterprise value of approximately $600 million for MedEquities and further diversifies Omega’s assets and operators. Following the acquisition, Omega will continue to be the premier publicly traded real estate investment trust (REIT) focused principally on skilled nursing facilities (SNFs), by adding a diversified portfolio of investments including 34 properties located in seven states and operated by 11 different operators.