<p>2025 年 8 月 14 日- 下午 5:01</p>
<p><strong>乔治亚州亚特兰大，2025 年 8 月 14 日（GLOBE NEWSWIRE）--</strong> 区域健康物业公司（“区域”）（OTCQB: RHEP）（OTCQB: RHEPA）今天宣布，SunLink 卫生系统公司（“SunLink”）与区域的合并已完成，区域作为存续公司在合并中存续，合并自 2025 年 8 月 14 日起生效。</p>
<p>“这次合并标志着区域健康物业的一个变革性步骤。通过将 SunLink 的药房和医疗服务与我们的房地产平台整合，我们正在创建一个垂直整合的公司，准备迎接增长、提高效率和长期价值创造，” 区域的董事长兼首席执行官 Brent S. Morrison 表示。</p>
<p>在合并结束时，每五股 SunLink 普通股被转换为（i）1.1330 股区域普通股的权利和（ii）一股区域 D 系列 8% 累积可转换可赎回优先股（“区域 D 系列优先股”）。合并中支付的总对价约为 1,595,400 股区域普通股和约 1,408,120 股区域 D 系列优先股。</p>
<p>合并后的公司将以区域健康物业公司的名义运营，并在 OTCQB 上以区域的股票代码交易。</p>
<p>合并后的公司将由 Brent S. Morrison 担任区域的总裁兼首席执行官领导。除了 Morrison 先生，区域领导团队还包括 Mark J. Stockslager，担任区域的首席财务官（曾任 SunLink 的首席财务官），以及 Robert M. Thornton, Jr.，担任区域的执行副总裁 - 企业战略（曾任 SunLink 的首席执行官）。</p>
<p>区域的董事会将由 Brent S. Morrison、Kenneth W. Taylor 和 Steven L. Martin 组成，他们继续担任区域董事会成员，Dr.Steven J. Baileys 和 Gene E. Burleson 继续担任 SunLink 董事会成员，以及 Scott Kellman 和 C. Christian Winkle，他们在合并结束时加入董事会。</p>
<p><strong>关于区域健康物业公司</strong></p>
<p>区域健康物业公司总部位于乔治亚州亚特兰大，是一家自我管理的医疗房地产投资公司，主要投资于老年生活和长期护理用途的房地产。有关更多信息，请访问 https://www.regionalhealthproperties.com。</p>
<p><strong>附加信息</strong></p>
<p>投资者被敦促阅读 2025 年 7 月 18 日向 SEC 提交的招标要约声明，以及区域在 2025 年 8 月 1 日提交的 14D-9 表格和任何其他向 SEC 提交的相关文件，以及这些文件的所有修订和补充，因为它们将包含重要信息。</p>
<p><strong>前瞻性声明</strong></p>
<p>本新闻稿包含根据 1995 年私人证券诉讼改革法案的安全港条款、第 1933 年证券法第 27A 节及第 1934 年证券交易法第 21E 节所作的前瞻性声明。这些前瞻性声明通常可以通过使用 “相信”、“继续”、“模式”、“估计”、“项目”、“打算”、“预期”、“期待” 等词语或未来或条件动词如 “将”、“会”、“应该”、“可能”、“可以”、“或类似表达来识别。这些前瞻性声明包括但不限于与区域与 SunLink 之间合并的预期利益相关的声明。</p>
<p>这些前瞻性声明受到重大风险、假设和不确定性的影响，这可能导致结果与前瞻性声明中所述的结果有实质性差异，包括但不限于以下事项：</p>
<ul>
<li>区域公司与 SunLink 的业务整合可能未能成功，或者这种整合可能比预期更困难、耗时或成本更高；</li>
<li>合并所预期的收入协同效应和成本节约可能无法完全实现或在预期时间内实现；</li>
<li>合并后的收入可能低于预期；</li>
<li>客户、供应商和员工关系以及业务运营可能因合并而受到干扰；</li>
<li>诉讼的成本和影响以及可能出现的意外或不利结果；</li>
<li>区域公司满足 OTCQB 或国家证券交易所的初始或持续上市要求或规则的能力；</li>
<li>经济和商业环境可能发生变化；</li>
<li>疫情、流行病或其他传染病爆发的影响；</li>
<li>一般地缘政治不稳定和不确定性的存在或加剧；</li>
<li>货币和财政政策、法律法规可能发生变化；</li>
<li>医疗行业的竞争因素；</li>
<li>区域公司对其运营商经营成功的依赖；</li>
<li>区域公司的债务金额及其偿还能力；</li>
<li>区域公司债务协议中的契约可能限制其进行投资、增加额外债务和以有利条款再融资的能力；</li>
<li>增加的医疗监管和执法对区域公司运营商的影响，以及区域公司运营商对政府和其他第三方支付者的报销依赖；</li>
<li>房地产投资的相对流动性差；</li>
<li>诉讼和保险成本上升对区域公司运营商业务的影响；</li>
<li>区域公司运营商宣布破产、资不抵债或未按时支付租金的影响；</li>
<li>区域公司任何破产运营商拒绝未到期租赁义务的能力，以及在破产程序期间妨碍其收取未支付租金或利息的能力，并保留债务人义务的保证金；</li>
<li>区域公司寻找替代运营商的能力以及获取新物业时不可预见成本的影响；以及</li>
<li>在区域公司年度报告中 “前瞻性声明” 和 “风险因素” 标题下包含的警示性语言，以及区域公司随后向 SEC 提交的其他文件中识别的其他风险和因素，以及在 SunLink 的年度报告中 “前瞻性声明” 和 “风险因素” 标题下包含的警示性语言，以及 SunLink 随后向 SEC 提交的其他文件中识别的其他风险和因素。</li>
</ul>
<p>这些前瞻性声明仅在作出之日有效，区域公司不承担更新与本新闻稿中讨论事项相关的任何前瞻性声明的义务，无论是书面还是口头。此外，区域公司的过去经营业绩并不一定表明其预期的未来业绩。</p>
<p><strong>区域公司联系方式</strong></p>
<p>Brent Morrison, CFA</p>
<p>首席执行官兼总裁</p>
<p>区域健康物业公司</p>
<p>电话 (404) 823-2359</p>
<p>Brent.morrison@regionalhealthproperties.com</p>
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SunLink卫生系统

<p>区域健康物业公司已于 2025 年 8 月 14 日完成与 SunLink 卫生系统公司的合并。此次合并旨在通过将 SunLink 的医疗服务与区域的房地产平台相结合，创建一个垂直整合的公司。SunLink 的股东将以其股份换取区域普通股和优先股。合并后的实体将继续以区域健康物业公司的名义运营，由 Brent S. Morrison 担任首席执行官。尽管合并预计将增强增长和效率，但也存在一定的风险和不确定性</p>

<p>08/14/2025 - 05:01 PM</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>2025 年 8 月 14 日- 下午 5:01</p>
</div><p><strong>Atlanta, GA, Aug. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --</strong> Regional Health Properties, Inc. (“Regional”) (OTCQB: RHEP) (OTCQB: RHEPA) today announced the completion of the merger of SunLink Health Systems, Inc. (“SunLink”) with and into Regional, with Regional surviving the merger as the surviving corporation, effective August 14, 2025.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>乔治亚州亚特兰大，2025 年 8 月 14 日（GLOBE NEWSWIRE）--</strong> 区域健康物业公司（“区域”）（OTCQB: RHEP）（OTCQB: RHEPA）今天宣布，SunLink 卫生系统公司（“SunLink”）与区域的合并已完成，区域作为存续公司在合并中存续，合并自 2025 年 8 月 14 日起生效。</p>
</div><p>“This merger marks a transformative step for Regional Health Properties. By integrating SunLink’s pharmacy and healthcare services with our real estate platform, we’re creating a vertically integrated company poised for growth, improved efficiency, and long-term value creation,” said Brent S. Morrison, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Regional.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>“这次合并标志着区域健康物业的一个变革性步骤。通过将 SunLink 的药房和医疗服务与我们的房地产平台整合，我们正在创建一个垂直整合的公司，准备迎接增长、提高效率和长期价值创造，” 区域的董事长兼首席执行官 Brent S. Morrison 表示。</p>
</div><p>At the closing of the merger, each five shares of SunLink common stock were converted into the right to receive (i) 1.1330 shares of Regional common stock and (ii) one share of Regional Series D 8% Cumulative Convertible Redeemable Participating Preferred Shares (“Regional Series D preferred stock”). The total aggregate consideration payable in the merger was approximately 1,595,400 shares of Regional common stock and approximately 1,408,120 shares of Regional Series D preferred stock.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>在合并结束时，每五股 SunLink 普通股被转换为（i）1.1330 股区域普通股的权利和（ii）一股区域 D 系列 8% 累积可转换可赎回优先股（“区域 D 系列优先股”）。合并中支付的总对价约为 1,595,400 股区域普通股和约 1,408,120 股区域 D 系列优先股。</p>
</div><p>The combined company will operate under the name Regional Health Properties, Inc. and trade under Regional’s ticker symbols on the OTCQB.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>合并后的公司将以区域健康物业公司的名义运营，并在 OTCQB 上以区域的股票代码交易。</p>
</div><p>The combined company will be led by Brent S. Morrison, as President and Chief Executive Officer of Regional. In addition to Mr. Morrison, the Regional leadership team includes Mark J. Stockslager, as Chief Financial Officer of Regional (and formerly the Chief Financial Officer of SunLink), and Robert M. Thornton, Jr., as Executive Vice President – Corporate Strategy of Regional (and formerly the Chief Executive Officer of SunLink).</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>合并后的公司将由 Brent S. Morrison 担任区域的总裁兼首席执行官领导。除了 Morrison 先生，区域领导团队还包括 Mark J. Stockslager，担任区域的首席财务官（曾任 SunLink 的首席财务官），以及 Robert M. Thornton, Jr.，担任区域的执行副总裁 - 企业战略（曾任 SunLink 的首席执行官）。</p>
</div><p>The Board of Directors of Regional will be composed of Brent S. Morrison, Kenneth W. Taylor and Steven L. Martin, who continue from Regional’s Board of Directors, Dr.Steven J. Baileys and Gene E. Burleson, who continue from SunLink’s Board of Directors, and Scott Kellman and C. Christian Winkle, who joined the Board at the closing of the merger.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>区域的董事会将由 Brent S. Morrison、Kenneth W. Taylor 和 Steven L. Martin 组成，他们继续担任区域董事会成员，Dr.Steven J. Baileys 和 Gene E. Burleson 继续担任 SunLink 董事会成员，以及 Scott Kellman 和 C. Christian Winkle，他们在合并结束时加入董事会。</p>
</div><p><strong>About Regional Health Properties, Inc.</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>关于区域健康物业公司</strong></p>
</div><p>Regional Health Properties, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, is a self-managed healthcare real estate investment company that invests primarily in real estate purposed for senior living and long-term care. For more information, visit https://www.regionalhealthproperties.com.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>区域健康物业公司总部位于乔治亚州亚特兰大，是一家自我管理的医疗房地产投资公司，主要投资于老年生活和长期护理用途的房地产。有关更多信息，请访问 https://www.regionalhealthproperties.com。</p>
</div><p><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>附加信息</strong></p>
</div><p>INVESTORS ARE URGED TO READ THE TENDER OFFER STATEMENT ON SCHEDULE TO FILED WITH THE SEC ON JULY 18, 2025 REGARDING A PROPOSED TENDER OFFER, AS WELL AS THE SCHEDULE 14D-9 FILED BY REGIONAL ON AUGUST 1, 2025 AND ANY OTHER RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH THE SEC, TOGETHER WITH ALL AMENDMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTS TO THOSE DOCUMENTS, AS THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>投资者被敦促阅读 2025 年 7 月 18 日向 SEC 提交的招标要约声明，以及区域在 2025 年 8 月 1 日提交的 14D-9 表格和任何其他向 SEC 提交的相关文件，以及这些文件的所有修订和补充，因为它们将包含重要信息。</p>
</div><p><strong>Forward-Looking Statements</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>前瞻性声明</strong></p>
</div><p>This press release contains forward-looking statements made pursuant to the safe-harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements can often, but not always, be identified by the use of words like “believe”, “continue”, “pattern”, “estimate”, “project”, “intend”, “anticipate”, “expect” and similar expressions or future or conditional verbs such as “will”, “would”, “should”, “could”, “might”, “can”, “may”, or similar expressions. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the expected benefits of the merger between Regional and SunLink.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>本新闻稿包含根据 1995 年私人证券诉讼改革法案的安全港条款、第 1933 年证券法第 27A 节及第 1934 年证券交易法第 21E 节所作的前瞻性声明。这些前瞻性声明通常可以通过使用 “相信”、“继续”、“模式”、“估计”、“项目”、“打算”、“预期”、“期待” 等词语或未来或条件动词如 “将”、“会”、“应该”、“可能”、“可以”、“或类似表达来识别。这些前瞻性声明包括但不限于与区域与 SunLink 之间合并的预期利益相关的声明。</p>
</div><p>These forward-looking statements are subject to significant risks, assumptions and uncertainties that may cause results to differ materially from those set forth in forward-looking statements, including, among other things:</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>这些前瞻性声明受到重大风险、假设和不确定性的影响，这可能导致结果与前瞻性声明中所述的结果有实质性差异，包括但不限于以下事项：</p>
</div><ul>
<li>the risk that the businesses of Regional and SunLink will not be integrated successfully or such integration may be more difficult, time-consuming or costly than expected;</li>
<li>expected revenue synergies and cost savings from the merger may not be fully realized or realized within the expected time frame;</li>
<li>revenues following the merger may be lower than expected;</li>
<li>customer, vendor and employee relationships and business operations may be disrupted by the merger;</li>
<li>the costs and effects of litigation and the possible unexpected or adverse outcomes of such litigation;</li>
<li>the ability of Regional meet the initial or continued listing requirements or rules of the OTCQB or a national securities exchange, as applicable;</li>
<li>possible changes in economic and business conditions;</li>
<li>the impacts of epidemics, pandemics or other infectious disease outbreaks;</li>
<li>the existence or exacerbation of general geopolitical instability and uncertainty;</li>
<li>possible changes in monetary and fiscal policies, and laws and regulations;</li>
<li>competitive factors in the healthcare industry;</li>
<li>Regional’s dependence on the operating success of its operators;</li>
<li>the amount of, and Regional’s ability to service, its indebtedness;</li>
<li>covenants in Regional’s debt agreements that may restrict its ability to make investments, incur additional indebtedness and refinance indebtedness on favorable terms;</li>
<li>the effect of increasing healthcare regulation and enforcement on Regional’s operators and the dependence of Regional’s operators on reimbursement from governmental and other third-party payors;</li>
<li>the relatively illiquid nature of real estate investments;</li>
<li>the impact of litigation and rising insurance costs on the business of Regional’s operators;</li>
<li>the effect of Regional’s operators declaring bankruptcy, becoming insolvent or failing to pay rent as due;</li>
<li>the ability of any of Regional’s operators in bankruptcy to reject unexpired lease obligations and to impede its ability to collect unpaid rent or interest during the pendency of a bankruptcy proceeding and retain security deposits for the debtor’s obligations;</li>
<li>Regional’s ability to find replacement operators and the impact of unforeseen costs in acquiring new properties; and</li>
<li>other risks and factors identified in (i) Regional’s cautionary language included under the headings “Statement Regarding Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in the Regional Annual Report, and other documents subsequently filed by Regional with the SEC and (ii) SunLink’s cautionary language included under the headings “Forward-Looking Statements” and “Risk Factors” in SunLink’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2024, and other documents subsequently filed by SunLink with the SEC.</li>
</ul>
<div class="lb-trans"><ul>
<li>区域公司与 SunLink 的业务整合可能未能成功，或者这种整合可能比预期更困难、耗时或成本更高；</li>
<li>合并所预期的收入协同效应和成本节约可能无法完全实现或在预期时间内实现；</li>
<li>合并后的收入可能低于预期；</li>
<li>客户、供应商和员工关系以及业务运营可能因合并而受到干扰；</li>
<li>诉讼的成本和影响以及可能出现的意外或不利结果；</li>
<li>区域公司满足 OTCQB 或国家证券交易所的初始或持续上市要求或规则的能力；</li>
<li>经济和商业环境可能发生变化；</li>
<li>疫情、流行病或其他传染病爆发的影响；</li>
<li>一般地缘政治不稳定和不确定性的存在或加剧；</li>
<li>货币和财政政策、法律法规可能发生变化；</li>
<li>医疗行业的竞争因素；</li>
<li>区域公司对其运营商经营成功的依赖；</li>
<li>区域公司的债务金额及其偿还能力；</li>
<li>区域公司债务协议中的契约可能限制其进行投资、增加额外债务和以有利条款再融资的能力；</li>
<li>增加的医疗监管和执法对区域公司运营商的影响，以及区域公司运营商对政府和其他第三方支付者的报销依赖；</li>
<li>房地产投资的相对流动性差；</li>
<li>诉讼和保险成本上升对区域公司运营商业务的影响；</li>
<li>区域公司运营商宣布破产、资不抵债或未按时支付租金的影响；</li>
<li>区域公司任何破产运营商拒绝未到期租赁义务的能力，以及在破产程序期间妨碍其收取未支付租金或利息的能力，并保留债务人义务的保证金；</li>
<li>区域公司寻找替代运营商的能力以及获取新物业时不可预见成本的影响；以及</li>
<li>在区域公司年度报告中 “前瞻性声明” 和 “风险因素” 标题下包含的警示性语言，以及区域公司随后向 SEC 提交的其他文件中识别的其他风险和因素，以及在 SunLink 的年度报告中 “前瞻性声明” 和 “风险因素” 标题下包含的警示性语言，以及 SunLink 随后向 SEC 提交的其他文件中识别的其他风险和因素。</li>
</ul>
</div><p>These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made and Regional does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement, whether written or oral, relating to the matters discussed in this press release. In addition, Regional’s past results of operations do not necessarily indicate its anticipated future results.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>这些前瞻性声明仅在作出之日有效，区域公司不承担更新与本新闻稿中讨论事项相关的任何前瞻性声明的义务，无论是书面还是口头。此外，区域公司的过去经营业绩并不一定表明其预期的未来业绩。</p>
</div><p><strong>Regional Contact</strong></p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p><strong>区域公司联系方式</strong></p>
</div><p>Brent Morrison, CFA</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Brent Morrison, CFA</p>
</div><p>Chief Executive Officer &amp; President</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>首席执行官兼总裁</p>
</div><p>Regional Health Properties, Inc.</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>区域健康物业公司</p>
</div><p>Tel (404) 823-2359</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>电话 (404) 823-2359</p>
</div><p>Brent.morrison@regionalhealthproperties.com</p>
<div class="lb-trans"><p>Brent.morrison@regionalhealthproperties.com</p>
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