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):  January 8, 2013

 

 

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION

(Exact name of each registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

001-32701
333-127115

 

20-3738384
20-2076535

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Numbers)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification Nos.)

 

6200 S. Syracuse Way, Suite 200, Greenwood Village, Colorado

 

80111

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(303) 495-1200

(Registrants’ telephone number, including area code)

 

 

(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 registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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.

 

On January 8, 2013, Emergency Medical Services Corporation (“EMSC”) announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary has acquired all the capital stock of Guardian Healthcare Group, Inc., a home provider of skilled nursing and therapy services, through subsidiaries located in Ohio, Oklahoma and Texas.  A copy of the press release announcing this transaction (together with certain other EMSC-related events) is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Section 9 — Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits.

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release, dated January 8, 2013

 

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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.

 

 

 

EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES CORPORATION

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

January 8, 2013

By:

/s/ Craig A. Wilson

 

 

Craig A. Wilson

 

 

Senior Vice President and General Counsel

 

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