Jan 12 (Reuters) - Medical Facilities Corp DR.TO :
* MEDICAL FACILITIES CORPORATION FORMS JOINT VENTURE WITH NUEHEALTH, ACQUIRES SEVEN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS
* MEDICAL FACILITIES CORP - JOINT VENTURE, CALLED MFC NUETERRA HOLDING COMPANY, LLC, WILL BE MAJORITY-OWNED BY MEDICAL FACILITIES
* MEDICAL FACILITIES CORP - CO'S PORTION OF $46.5 MILLION TOTAL PURCHASE PRICE WILL BE FUNDED BY CASH, DRAW ON CREDIT FACILITIES
* MEDICAL FACILITIES CORP SAYS ACQUIRES SEVEN AMBULATORY SURGICAL CENTERS FROM MERIDIAN SURGICAL PARTNERS OF BRENTWOOD, TENN
* MEDICAL FACILITIES CORP - IN AGGREGATE, JV WILL OWN ABOUT 53% EQUITY INTEREST IN CENTERS
* MEDICAL FACILITIES - ACQUISITION OF THE 7 CENTERS EXPECTED TO BE IMMEDIATELY ACCRETIVE TO CO'S CURRENT OPERATIONS