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):
February 5, 2002 (February 4, 2002)
LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC.
Delaware | 0-29818 | 52-2165845 | ||
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(State or Other | (Commission File | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
Jurisdiction of | Number) | Identification | ||
Incorporation) | Number) |
103 Powell Court, Suite 200
Brentwood, Tennessee 37027
(615) 372-8500
Not applicable
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Exhibit Index located on Page 4
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. | ||||||||
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure. | ||||||||
SIGNATURES | ||||||||
EXHIBIT INDEX | ||||||||
PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
PRESS RELEASE / EARNINGS RESULTS |
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
None required |
(b) Pro forma financial information.
None required |
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 | Copy of press release regarding the Companys participation in UBS Warburg Global Healthcare Services Conference issued by the Company on February 4, 2002. | |
99.2 | Copy of press release regarding the Companys fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 earnings results issued by the Company on February 4, 2002. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (the Company) issued two press releases on Monday, February 4, 2002. The first press release announced that the Company would participate in the UBS Warburg Global Healthcare Services Conference to be held February 7, 2002 in New York, NY. The second press release announced the Companys fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 earnings results. See the press releases attached as Exhibit 99.1 and 99.2. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC. | ||||
By: | /s/ William F. Carpenter III William F. Carpenter III Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
Date: February 5, 2002
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | ||
Number | Description of Exhibits | |
99.1 | Copy of press release regarding the Companys participation in UBS Warburg Global Healthcare Services Conference issued by the Company on February 4, 2002. | |
99.2 | Copy of press release regarding the Companys fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 earnings results issued by the Company on February 4, 2002. |
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