UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): September 5, 2008
Healthaxis Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Pennsylvania
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-13591 |
| 23-2214195 |
(Commission File Number) |
| (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
7301 North State Highway 161, Suite 300, Irving, Texas |
| 75039 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
| (Zip Code) |
(972) 443-5000
(Registrant’s 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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 8.01: Other Events.
On September 8, 2008, HealthAxis Inc. issued a joint press release with BPO Management Services, Inc. announcing that they had entered into a definitive merger agreement. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
Exhibit |
| Description |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated September 8, 2008 announcing merger agreement with BPO Management Services, Inc. |
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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.
Date: September 8, 2008
| HEALTHAXIS INC. | ||
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| By: | /s/ Ronald K. Herbert |
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| Ronald K. Herbert | |
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| Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
| Description |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated September 8, 2008 announcing merger agreement with BPO Management Services, Inc. |
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