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): June 29, 2010
REHABCARE GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of Company as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-14655 | | 51-0265872 |
| (State or other jurisdiction | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer |
| of incorporation) | | | | Identification No.) |
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| | | 7733 Forsyth Boulevard | | |
| | | Suite 2300 | | |
| | | St. Louis, Missouri | | 63105 |
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(800) 677-1238
(Company’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 Company under any of the following provisions:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events
On June 29, 2010, RehabCare Group, Inc. issued a press release relating to the estimated impact of proposed changes to the Medicare Part B therapy services included in the proposed Medicare Physician Fee Schedule rule, which was released by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services on June 25, 2010 and which could go into effect on January 1, 2011. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Forward-looking statements have been provided pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such statements are based on the Company’s current expectations and could be affected by numerous factors, risks and uncertainties discussed in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K, subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K. Do not rely on forward looking statements as the Company cannot predict or control many of the factors that ultimately may affect the Company’s ability to achieve the results estimated. The Company makes no promise to update any forward looking statements whether as a result of changes in underlying factors, new information, future events or otherwise.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: June 29, 2010
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| | REHABCARE GROUP, INC.
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| | By: | /s/ Jay W. Shreiner | |
| | | Name: | Jay W. Shreiner | |
| | | Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 99.1 | | Press release issued by RehabCare Group, Inc. dated June 29, 2010. |
