UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
DC 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): July 20, 2009 (July 20,
2009)
U.S.
PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada |
1-11151 |
76-0364866 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1300 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 300, Houston, Texas |
77042 |
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
(Zip Code) |
Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (713)
297-7000
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ITEM
2.02 RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL RESULTS
On July 20, 2009, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the “Company”) announced preliminary second quarter results and raised its earnings guidance for 2009. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
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Exhibits |
Description of Exhibits |
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99.1 |
Registrant's press release dated July 20, 2009 announcing preliminary financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 and the raising of its earnings guidance.* |
*Furnished herewith.
SIGNATURE
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.
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U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC. |
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Dated: |
July 20, 2009 |
By: /s/ LAWRANCE W. MCAFEE |
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Lawrance W. McAfee |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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(duly authorized officer and principal financial |
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and accounting officer) |
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT |
DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT |
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| 99.1 |
Press Release dated July 20, 2009.* |
* Furnished herewith