Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. CEO Scott D. Peters Appears on CNBC's Mad Money

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. CEO Scott D. Peters Appears on CNBC's Mad Money

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (NYSE:HTA) ("HTA") announced today that Chairman and CEO Scott D. Peters appeared on CNBC's Mad Money on May 20, 2013. On the show, Mr. Peters discussed the Company's recent performance and the broader medical office sector.

The full interview can be found on CNBC's website (www.cnbc.com) and can also be located on HTA's homepage (www.htareit.com).

About Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc. (NYSE: HTA), a publicly traded real estate investment trust, is a fully-integrated, leading owner of medical office buildings. HTA listed its shares of Class A common stock on the New York Stock Exchange on June 6, 2012. HTA is a full-service real estate company focused on acquiring, owning and operating high-quality medical office buildings that are predominantly located on or aligned with campuses of nationally or regionally recognized healthcare systems in the U.S. Since its formation in 2006, HTA has built a portfolio of properties that totals approximately $2.7 billion based on purchase price and is comprised of approximately 12.8 million square feet of gross leasable area located in 27 states. It operates its properties through regional offices in Scottsdale, Charleston, Atlanta, and Indianapolis.

For more information on Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., please visit www.htareit.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING LANGUAGE

This press release contains certain forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, plans, estimates, assumptions and beliefs, including expectations, plans, estimates, assumptions and beliefs about HTA, stockholder value and earnings growth.

The forward-looking statements included in this press release are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in the forward-looking statements. Assumptions relating to the foregoing involve judgments with respect to, among other things, future economic, competitive and market conditions and future business decisions, all of which are difficult or impossible to predict accurately and many of which are beyond HTA's control. Although HTA believes that the expectations reflected in such forward-looking statements are based on reasonable assumptions, HTA's actual results and performance could differ materially and in adverse ways from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. Factors which could have a material adverse effect on HTA's operations and future prospects include, but are not limited to:


-- changes in economic conditions affecting the healthcare property sector,
the commercial real estate market and the credit market;
-- competition for acquisition of medical office buildings and other
facilities that serve the healthcare industry;
-- economic fluctuations in certain states in which HTA's property
investments are geographically concentrated;
-- retention of HTA's senior management team;
-- financial stability and solvency of HTA's tenants;
-- supply and demand for operating properties in the market areas in which
HTA operates;
-- HTA's ability to acquire real properties, and to successfully operate
those properties once acquired;
-- changes in property taxes;
-- legislative and regulatory changes, including changes to laws governing
the taxation of REITs and changes to laws governing the healthcare
industry;
-- fluctuations in reimbursements from third party payors such as Medicare
and Medicaid;
-- changes in interest rates;
-- the availability of capital and financing;
-- restrictive covenants in HTA's credit facilities;
-- changes in HTA's credit ratings;
-- HTA's ability to remain qualified as a REIT; and
-- The risk factors set forth in HTA's 2012 Annual Report on Form 10-K for
the year ended December 31, 2012 and in HTA's Quarterly Reports on Form
10-Q.
Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date made. Except as otherwise required by the federal securities laws, HTA undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements to reflect the events or circumstances arising after the date as of which they are made. As a result of these risks and uncertainties, readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements included in this press release or that may be made elsewhere from time to time by, or on behalf of, HTA.



Financial Contact:
Kellie S. Pruitt

Chief Financial Officer

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.

480.258.6637
kelliepruitt@htareit.com



SOURCE Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.

Healthcare Trust of America, Inc.

CONTACT: Media, Robert Milligan, Vice President of Corporate Finance, Healthcare Trust of America, Inc., +1-480-998-3478, robertmilligan@htareit.com

Web Site: http://www.htareit.com


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