SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): June 3, 2004 (June 1, 2004)
Province Healthcare Company
| Delaware | 001-31320 | 62-1710772 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 105 Westwood Place Suite 400 Brentwood, Tennessee (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | 37027 (Zip Code) |
(615) 370-1377
| Item 5. Other Events | ||||||||
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| EX-99 PRESS RELEASE | ||||||||
Item 5. Other Events
On June 2, 2004, Province Healthcare Company announced that it completed the acquisition, through a long-term lease, of Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico from The City of Las Cruces, New Mexico and The County of Doña Ana, New Mexico, effective June 1, 2004.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(a) Exhibits
| 99 | Copy of the press release, dated June 2, 2004, of Province Healthcare Company announcing that the Company completed the acquisition, through a long-term lease, of Memorial Medical Center in Las Cruces, New Mexico. |
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.
| PROVINCE HEALTHCARE COMPANY | ||||
| By: | /s/ Steve Brumfield | |||
| Steve Brumfield | ||||
| Assistant Vice President and Controller | ||||
Date: June 3, 2004
