SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ----------------------- FORM 8-K/A AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ----------------------- Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): May 7, 2001 National Research Corporation (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Wisconsin 0-29466 47-0634000 - --------------- ------- ---------- (State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.) incorporation) 1245 "Q" Street, Lincoln, Nebraska 68508 ---------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code) (402) 475-2525 (Registrant's telephone number) The undersigned registrant hereby amends Item 7 of its Current Report on Form 8-K dated May 7, 2001 to provide in its entirety as follows: Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired. None required. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information. None required. (c) Exhibits. The exhibits listed in the accompanying Exhibit Index are filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to the report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. NATIONAL RESEARCH CORPORATION Date: July 17, 2001 By: /s/ Patrick E. Beans -------------------------------------- Patrick E. Beans Vice President, Treasurer, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer NATIONAL RESEARCH CORPORATION Exhibit Index to Current Report on Form 8-K Dated May 7, 2001 Exhibit Number (2) Asset Purchase Agreement, dated May 7, 2001, by and between National Research Corporation and The Picker Institute, Inc. (previously filed)