Steward Health Care, the struggling health care provider that relied on backing from private equity investors to quickly acquire dozens of community hospitals, including facilities in Massachusetts, Texas and Florida,

The company is finalizing the terms of debtor-in-possession financing from Medical Properties Trust (MPW) for initial funding of $75M and up to an additional $225M contingent

Dallas-based Steward Health Care System LLC — which owns St. Joseph Medical Center in downtown Houston — has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The for-profit, physic