1 ================================================================================ 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): June 20, 2001 (June 19, 2001) ----------------------------- LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC. --------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter) Delaware 0-29818 52-2165845 --------------- ---------------- ---------------- (State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer Jurisdiction of Number) Identification Incorporation) Number) 103 Powell Court, Suite 200 Brentwood, Tennessee 37027 --------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (615) 372-8500 --------------------------------------------- (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) Not applicable ----------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) ================================================================================ Page 1 of 4 pages Exhibit Index located on Page 4 2 ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (a) Financial statements of businesses acquired. None required (b) Pro forma financial information. None required (c) Exhibits. 99 Copy of press release issued by the Company on June 19, 2001. ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE. On June 19, 2001, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of a $200 million, five-year amended and restated credit agreement with a syndicate of banks led by Fleet National Bank. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and incorporated by reference. 2 3 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. LIFEPOINT HOSPITALS, INC. By: /s/ William F. Carpenter III --------------------------------------- William F. Carpenter III Senior Vice President and General Counsel Date: June 20, 2001 3 4 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBITS - ------- ----------------------- 99 Copy of press release issued by the Company on June 19, 2001. 4