UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): December 4, 2013

 

BioTelemetry, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

000-55039

46-2568498

(State or other jurisdiction

(Commission

(I.R.S. Employer

of incorporation)

File Number)

Identification No.)

 

1000 Cedar Hollow Road
Malvern, PA

19355

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (610) 729-7000

 

227 Washington Street
Conshohocken, PA 19428

Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 



 

Item 7.01                                           Regulation FD Disclosure.

 

On December 4, 2013 BioTelemetry, Inc. issued a press release announcing that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (“CMS”) has published a 13.7% reduction to the reimbursement for remote cardiac monitoring services effective January 1, 2014.  A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01              Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)              Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

99.1

 

Press Release, dated December 4, 2013

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

BioTelemetry, Inc.

 

 

 

 

December 4, 2013

By:

/s/ Heather Getz

 

 

 

 

 

Name: Heather Getz, CPA

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit Number

 

Exhibit Title

99.1

 

Press Release, dated December 4, 2013

 

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