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): March 2, 2016
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Nevada | 1-11151 | 76-0364866 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1300 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 300, Houston, Texas | 77042 | |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-7000
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On, March 2, 2016, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the "Company") announced that the Company recently completed an acquisition. In the most recent transaction, the Company acquired a 55% interest in an eight location physical therapy practice. The business has approximately 65,000 patient visits per year and generates $9.0 million in annual revenue. The purchase price was $13.7 million.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
| Exhibits | Description of Exhibits | |
| 99.1 | Registrant's press release dated March 2, 2016.* | |
* Furnished herewith.
SIGNATURE
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.
| U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. | |||||||
| Dated: March 2, 2016 | By: | /s/ LAWRANCE W. MCAFEE | |||||
| Lawrance W. McAfee | |||||||
| Chief Financial Officer | |||||||
(duly authorized officer and principal fianancial and accounting officer) | |||||||