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): October 8, 2003
UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
| | 0-20086
| | 41-0760940
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
1250 Northland Plaza
3800 West 80th Street
Bloomington, Minnesota 55431-4442
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
952-893-3200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
| Item | | 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 8, 2003, Universal Hospital Services, Inc. issued a press release announcing that it has agreed to sell $260 million aggregate principal amount of its 10-1/8% Senior Notes due 2011 in a private offering. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
| Item | | 9. Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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| (c) | | Exhibit |
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| 99.1 | | Press release issued by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. on October 8, 2003. |
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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: October 9, 2003 | | UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES, INC. |
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| | | By: | | /s/ John A. Gappa |
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| | | | | John A. Gappa Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number
| | Description
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| 99.1 | | Press Release issued by Universal Hospital Services, Inc. on October 8, 2003. |
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