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Quarterly Financial Data (Summary Of The Unaudited Quarterly Financial Information) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Sep. 30, 2010
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Jun. 30, 2010
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Mar. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Sep. 30, 2009
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Jun. 30, 2009
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Mar. 31, 2009
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Dec. 31, 2008
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| Revenues | $ 31,752 | $ 28,644 | $ 30,593 | $ 30,858 | $ 30,069 | $ 30,639 | $ 28,640 | $ 29,460 | $ 121,847 | $ 118,809 | $ 107,070 |
| Income (loss) from continuing operations | 8,309 | 8,654 | (236) | (3,424) | 9,330 | 9,525 | 6,608 | 8,270 | 13,228 | 33,670 | 18,590 |
| Income (loss) from discontinued operations | 2,321 | 301 | 6,537 | 625 | (1,924) | 859 | 1,251 | 2,511 | 9,784 | 2,697 | 14,143 |
| Net income (loss) | 10,630 | 8,955 | 6,301 | (2,799) | 7,406 | 10,384 | 7,859 | 10,781 | 23,012 | 36,367 | 32,733 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders/Operating Partnership partners | 10,593 | 8,910 | 6,292 | (2,807) | 7,399 | 10,374 | 7,846 | 10,773 | 22,913 | 36,330 | 32,700 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders per share - basic | $ 0.09 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.06 | $ (0.04) | $ 0.09 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.45 | $ 0.50 |
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - basic | 110,103 | 110,046 | 103,498 | 79,176 | 78,755 | 78,655 | 78,616 | 76,432 | 100,706 | 78,117 | 62,027 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders per share - diluted | $ 0.09 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.06 | $ (0.04) | $ 0.09 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.14 | $ 0.22 | $ 0.45 | $ 0.50 |
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - diluted | 110,108 | 110,046 | 103,498 | 79,176 | 78,755 | 78,655 | 78,616 | 76,432 | 100,708 | 78,117 | 62,035 |
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| Revenues | 31,752 | 28,644 | 30,593 | 30,858 | 30,069 | 30,639 | 28,640 | 29,460 | |||
| Income (loss) from continuing operations | 8,309 | 8,663 | (305) | (3,439) | 9,330 | 9,525 | 6,608 | 8,207 | (75) | (63) | |
| Income (loss) from discontinued operations | 2,321 | 301 | 6,537 | 625 | (1,924) | 859 | 1,251 | 2,511 | 9,784 | 2,697 | 14,143 |
| Net income (loss) | 10,630 | 8,964 | 6,232 | (2,814) | 7,406 | 10,384 | 7,859 | 10,718 | 23,012 | 36,367 | 32,733 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders/Operating Partnership partners | $ 10,593 | $ 8,919 | $ 6,223 | $ (2,822) | $ 7,399 | $ 10,374 | $ 7,846 | $ 10,710 | $ 22,913 | $ 36,330 | $ 32,700 |
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders per share - basic | $ 0.09 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.06 | $ (0.04) | $ 0.09 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.14 | |||
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - basic | 110,103 | 110,046 | 103,498 | 79,176 | 78,755 | 78,655 | 78,616 | 76,432 | |||
| Net income (loss) attributable to MPT common stockholders per share - diluted | $ 0.09 | $ 0.08 | $ 0.06 | $ (0.04) | $ 0.09 | $ 0.13 | $ 0.09 | $ 0.14 | |||
| Weighted average shares/units outstanding - diluted | 110,108 | 110,046 | 103,498 | 79,176 | 78,755 | 78,655 | 78,616 | 76,432 | |||