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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
JOINT CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):
March 31, 1999
MEDITRUST CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-9109 95-3520818
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
197 First Avenue, Suite 300, Needham, MA 02494
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(781) 433-6000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
MEDITRUST OPERATING COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-9110 95-3419438
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
197 First Avenue, Suite 100, Needham, MA 02494
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(781) 453-8062
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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This Form 8-K/A amends Item 7 of the Current Report on Form 8-K of
Meditrust Corporation and Meditrust Operating Company (collectively, the "The
Meditrust Companies") previously filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 15, 1999.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(B) PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Regulation S-X promulgated by the Securities and Exchange Commission does
not require the filing of pro forma financial information regarding the
transaction reported in Item 2 of The Meditrust Companies' Current Report on
Form 8-K previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April
15, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: May 26, 1999 MEDITRUST CORPORATION
By: /S/ MICHAEL S. BENJAMIN
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Name: Michael S. Benjamin
Title: Senior Vice President
MEDITRUST OPERATING COMPANY
By: /S/ WILLIAM C. BAKER
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Name: William C. Baker
Title: President
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