UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

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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): July 1, 2016

 

MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION BILLING, CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware 333-192989 22-3832302
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

7 Clyde Road, Somerset, New Jersey, 08873
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

 

(732) 873-5133

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable
(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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Item 5.03   Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.

 

On June 29, 2016, Medical Transcription Billing, Corp. (the “Company” or MTBC) filed an amendment to its amended and restated certificate of incorporation with the Secretary of State of the State of Delaware, increasing the number of authorized shares of the Company's preferred stock from one million shares to two million shares. This amendment was approved by the Company's board of directors and stockholders.

 

The foregoing description of the amendment is qualified by reference to the amendment, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)           Exhibits

 

3.1       Amendment to Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of Medical Transcription Billing, Corp.

 

 

SIGNATURE(S)

 

        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.

 

 

  Medical Transcription Billing, Corp.  
       
Date:    July 1, 2016 By: /s/ Mahmud Haq  
    Mahmud Haq   
    Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer