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: December 14, 2010
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES L.P.
(Exact Name of Each Registrant as Specified in Their Charters)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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001-32701 333-127115 (Commission File Number) |
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20-3738384 20-2076535 (IRS Employer Identification #) |
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6200 S. Syracuse Way, Suite 200, Greenwood Village, Colorado (Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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80111 (Zip Code) |
(303) 495-1200
(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)
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))
Section 7 — Regulation FD.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Closing of Milford Anesthesia Associates Acquisition
Emergency Medical Services Corporation (“EMSC”) has closed its previously announced acquisition of Milford Anesthesia Associates, an anesthesia provider based in Milford, Connecticut. As a result of the transaction, Milford Anesthesia Associates is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of an existing affiliate of EMSC’s EmCare segment.
EMSC Press Release Regarding Strategic Alternatives
On December 14, 2010, EMSC announced that it is reviewing various strategic alternatives to enhance stockholder value. A copy of the press release announcing this review is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Press Release of Emergency Medical Services Corporation, dated December 14, 2010. |
The information in this report, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. The information in this report shall not be deemed to constitute an admission that such information contains material information required to be furnished by Regulation FD.
SIGNATURE
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.
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION (Registrant) | |
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/s/ Craig Wilson |
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December 14, 2010 |
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Craig Wilson |
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Senior Vice President and Interim General Counsel |
SIGNATURE
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.
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES L.P. (Registrant) | |
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Emergency Medical Services Corporation, its General Partner |
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By: |
/s/ Craig Wilson |
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December 14, 2010 |
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Craig Wilson |
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Senior Vice President and Interim General Counsel |