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): June 11, 2009
LHC GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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8082
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
420 West Pinhook Rd., Suite A
Lafayette, LA 70503
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(337) 233-1307
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(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:
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section 7 — Regulation FD
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| Item 7.01. |
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Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On April 14, 2009, LHC Group, Inc. (the “Company”) reported a qui tam lawsuit was filed in
Tennessee entitled United States of America ex rel Sally Christine Summers v. LHC Group, Inc.
claiming a violation of the “False Claims Act” at a single agency. Today, the Company received the
court’s order granting the Company’s motion to dismiss the case.
A copy of the court’s order is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
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| Item 9.01 |
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Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits
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DESCRIPTION |
99.1
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Court’s order granting the Company’s motion to dismiss |
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