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): February 22, 2013
ADDUS HOMECARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-34504 | 20-5340172 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification Number) |
| 2401 South Plum Grove Road, Palatine, Illinois | 60067 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(847) 303-5300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 22, 2013, Addus HomeCare Corporation (the “Corporation”) announced that Advantage Health Systems, Inc. (“Advantage”) has withdrawn its February 19, 2013 motion for a temporary restraining order that sought to prevent subsidiaries of the Corporation from closing upon the proposed sale of the home health division to LHC Group, Inc., and Advantage has informed the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware that it will dismiss its action against the Corporation for breach of contract. On Tuesday, February 19, the Corporation issued a press release and filed a Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the filing of this action.
The Corporation issued a press release disclosing this event, a copy of which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | Exhibits: |
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Addus HomeCare Corporation dated February 22, 2013. | |
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.
| ADDUS HOMECARE CORPORATION | ||||
| Dated: February 22, 2013 | By: | /s/ Dennis Meulemans | ||
| Name: | Dennis Meulemans | |||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Press release of Addus HomeCare Corporation dated February 22, 2013. | |
Exhibit 99.1
Investor Contact:
Dennis Meulemans
Chief Financial Officer
Phone: (847) 303-5300
Email: DMeulemans@addus.com
Addus HomeCare Announces Withdrawal of Temporary Restraining Order Motion
Palatine, IL, February 22, 2013—Addus HomeCare Corporation (Nasdaq: ADUS), a provider of home-based social and medical services focused on the elderly dual eligible population, announced today that Advantage Health Systems, Inc. has withdrawn its February 19, 2013 motion for a temporary restraining order that sought to prevent Addus from closing upon the proposed sale of its home health division to LHC Group, Inc., and Advantage has informed the Court of Chancery of the State of Delaware that it will dismiss its action against Addus for breach of contract. On Tuesday, February 19, Addus issued a press release regarding the filing of this action.
The Company remains fully committed to consummating the contemplated sale to LHC Group, Inc. as planned on or about February 28, 2013 on the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Asset Purchase Agreement entered into by the parties on February 7, 2013.
About Addus
Addus is a provider of a broad range of social and medical services in the home. Addus’ services include personal care and assistance with activities of daily living, skilled nursing and rehabilitative therapies, and adult day care. Addus focuses on serving the needs of the elderly dual eligible population. Addus’ consumers are individuals with special needs who are at risk of hospitalization or institutionalization, such as the elderly, chronically ill and disabled. Addus’ payor clients include federal, state and local governmental agencies, commercial insurers and private individuals. For more information, please visit www.addus.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
Certain matters discussed in this press release constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements may be identified by words such as “continue,” “expect,” and similar expressions. Forward-looking statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including our expectations regarding the consummation of the transactions contemplated by the Asset Purchase Agreement with LHC Group, Inc. There can be no assurance that such closing will proceed as planned. There can be no assurance, if the transaction is completed, that the
potential benefits of the sale of the home health division will be realized. Addus HomeCare undertakes no obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.