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): November 7, 2006
UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 000-20086 | 41-0760940 |
(State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission | (IRS Employer |
incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
7700 France Avenue South, Suite 275
Edina, Minnesota 55435-5228
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
952-893-3200
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On November 7, 2006, Universal Hospital Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this report, and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of the slide presentation for the investor conference call with management held November 8, 2006, to discuss Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s announced earnings for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2006.
On November 7, 2006, Universal Hospital Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing its participation in the CIBC Healthcare Conference on November 8, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.3 and incorporated herein by reference.
Attached as Exhibit 99.4 to this report, and incorporated herein by reference, is a copy of the slide presentation made during the CIBC Healthcare Conference, held on November 8, 2006, to discuss Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s overall business strategy and financial results through September 30, 2006.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
| (d) | Exhibits |
| 99.1 | Press release issued by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. announcing third quarter 2006 results on November 7, 2006 |
| 99.2 | Slides presented during Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s webcast of its third quarter 2006 earnings call made on November 8, 2006 |
| 99.3 | Press release issued on November 7, 2006 by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. presenting at the CIBC Healthcare Conference on November 8, 2006 |
| 99.4 | Slides presented during Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s presentation at the CIBC Healthcare Conference held on November 8, 2006 |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Universal Hospital Services, Inc. has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: November 7, 2006 | UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES, INC. |
| |
| By: /s/ Rex T. Clevenger |
| Rex T. Clevenger |
| Senior Vice President and |
| Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Description |
99.1 | Press release issued by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. announcing third quarter 2006 results on November 7, 2006 |
99.2 | Slides presented during Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s webcast of its third quarter 2006 earnings call made on November 8, 2006 |
99.3 | Press release issued on November 7, 2006 by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. presenting at the CIBC Healthcare Conference on November 8, 2006 |
99.4 | Slides presented during Universal Hospital Services, Inc.’s presentation at the CIBC Healthcare Conference held on November 8, 2006 |