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): November 9, 2011 (November 9, 2011)
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.
Mr. Bruce D. Broussard, a member of U.S. Physical Therapy’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) since 1999, has given notice that effective November 30, 2011 that he will resign from the Board. On November 4, 2011, Humana Inc. (NYSE:HUM) announced that beginning in December 2011 that Mr. Broussard will join that company as President. Humana Inc., headquartered in Louisville, Kentucky, is a leading health care company that offers a wide range of insurance products and health and wellness services. Humana’s annual revenues exceed $30,000,000,000.
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.
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Dated: | November 9, 2011 | By: /s/ LAWRANCE W. MCAFEE | |
| | Lawrance W. McAfee | |
| | Chief Financial Officer | |
| | (duly authorized officer and principal financial | |
| | and accounting officer) | |