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 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 9, 2014
HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF AMERICA
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware | 000-54527 | 27-4563770 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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66 Ford Road Suite 230 Denville, NJ |
07834
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | (973) 983-6300 |
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
On Friday, May 9, 2014, Mr. Yoram Bibring resigned as Chief Financial Officer of Healthcare Corporation of America (the “Company”). Mr. Bibring resigned to take a senior management position with a company based in Israel.
Effective Monday, May 12, 2014, the Board of Directors of the Company appointed Mr. Yoav M. Cohen, 56, to act as Interim Chief Financial Officer through Mr. Cohen’s consulting company, NYC Advisors, LLC. Mr. Cohen will act as Interim Chief Financial Officer pursuant to the terms of a Consulting Agreement that commenced on April 25, 2014 and continues until terminated upon written notice by either party. Mr. Cohen will receive compensation of $2,000 per day during the term of the Consulting Agreement. Since 2003, Mr. Cohen has been Managing Partner of NYC Advisors, LLC. Between 2006 and 2008, Mr. Cohen has also served as Chief Financial Officer of Vision-Science, Inc. (NASDAQ: VSCI). Mr. Cohen has more than thirty years of financial and accounting experience.
Effective 5:00 P.M. on Thursday, May 15, 2014, Gary Sekulski resigned as a Director of the Company. In addition, the Marketing & Consulting Agreement previously entered into between the Company and a consulting company owned by Mr. Sekulski was also terminated effective end of day on Thursday, May 15, 2014.
Item 8.01 Other Events
On Friday, May 9, 2014, the Company implemented a reduction in force that included 48% of the Company’s total work force. This reduction in force is expected to result in annualized savings of approximately $1.5 million.
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.
| HEALTHCARE CORPORATION OF AMERICA |
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Dated: May 15, 2014 | |
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| By: | /s/ Mark T. Carlesimo | |
| | Name: Mark T. Carlesimo Title: Secretary |
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