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):
October 23, 2002 (October 21, 2002)
LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC.
Delaware | 0-29818 | 52-2165845 | ||
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(State or Other | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | Identification 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 |
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
None required |
(b) Pro forma financial information.
None required |
(c) Exhibits.
99 Copy of press release issued by the Company on October 21, 2002. |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
LifePoint Hospitals, Inc. (the Company) issued a press release on October 21, 2002. The press release announced the Companys financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2002. See the press release attached as Exhibit 99. |
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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/ Michael J. Culotta Michael J. Culotta Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: October 23, 2002
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | ||||||
Number | Description of Exhibits | |||||
99 | Copy of press release issued by the Company on October 21, 2002. |
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