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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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):
January 8, 1998 (January 7, 1998)
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PHYCOR, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee 0-19786 62-13344801
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(State or Other (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification
Incorporation) Number)
30 Burton Hills Boulevard
Suite 400
Nashville, Tennessee 37015
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(615) 665-9066
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Exhibit Index located on Page 4
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
The Board of Directors of each of PhyCor, Inc., a Tennessee
corporation, and MedPartners, Inc., a Delaware corporation, have determined that
it is in the best interests of their respective companies and shareholders to
terminate the Plan and Agreement of Merger, dated as of October 29, 1997,
between the parties (the "Merger Agreement").
The press release announcing the termination of the Merger
Agreement and the transactions contemplated thereby is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
None required
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
None required
(c) Exhibits.
99 Form of press release issued by the Registrant in
connection with the termination of the Merger
Agreement
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SIGNATURES
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.
PHYCOR, INC.
By: /s/ N. Carolyn Forehand, Esq.
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N. Carolyn Forehand, Esq.
Vice President
Date: January 8, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBITS
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99 -- Form of press release issued by the Registrant in connection with
the termination of the Merger Agreement
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