-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OXx1gX6sxjjtt95/iHg5cmdAE/wqBexQybCtd9cN6dXh7BYVpMVROs5tUiI3qSU6 1LUdXnwTAETXVUoeDQzwOQ== 0000950144-04-003357.txt : 20040331 0000950144-04-003357.hdr.sgml : 20040331 20040331150435 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-04-003357 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20040331 ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20040331 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AMSURG CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895930 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-OFFICES & CLINICS OF DOCTORS OF MEDICINE [8011] IRS NUMBER: 621493316 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22217 FILM NUMBER: 04705631 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 20 BURTON HILLS BLVD STREET 2: STE 350 CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 BUSINESS PHONE: 6156651283 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE BURTON HILLS BLVD. STREET 2: SUITE 350 CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 8-K 1 g88231e8vk.htm AMSURG CORPORATION - FORM 8-K AMSURG CORPORATION - FORM 8-K
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UNITED STATES
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): March 31, 2004 (March 31, 2004)

AMSURG CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
         
Tennessee   000-22217   62-1493316
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 		  (Commission
File Number) 		  (I.R.S. employer
identification no.)
     
20 Burton Hills Boulevard
Nashville, Tennessee
(Address of principal executive offices) 		 
37215
(Zip code)

(615) 665-1283

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EX-99 PRESS RELEASE 03/31/04

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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure

     A press release issued by AmSurg Corp. on March 31, 2004 is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.

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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 thereunto duly authorized.
         
  AMSURG CORP.
 		  
  By:   /s/ Claire M. Gulmi    
    Claire M. Gulmi   
    Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (Principal Financial and Duly Authorized Officer)   
 

Date: March 31, 2004

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Exhibit    
Number
   Description
99
  Press release dated March 31, 2004

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EX-99 3 g88231exv99.txt EX-99 PRESS RELEASE 03/31/04 EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE AMSURG AUTHORIZES NEW $25 MILLION STOCK REPURCHASE PROGRAM NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 31, 2004) - AmSurg Corp. (Nasdaq: AMSG) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a new stock repurchase program for up to $25 million of the Company's outstanding shares of common stock over the next 18 months. This authorization is in addition to the $25 million repurchase program the Board authorized in February 2003, under which AmSurg has repurchased 1,267,800 shares for $21.2 million and may purchase additional shares through August 2004. AmSurg has approximately 30.2 million shares outstanding. Share data in this release have been adjusted for the Company's three-for-two stock split effected on March 25, 2004. Ken P. McDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer of AmSurg, commented, "The Board's authorization of this latest repurchase program reflects our confidence in AmSurg's prospects for long-term profitable growth. This authorization, combined with our strong cash flow and our debt capacity, gives us the capability to respond to market conditions affecting the pricing of AmSurg's stock." AmSurg Corp. develops, acquires and manages physician practice-based ambulatory surgery centers in partnership with surgical and other group practices. At December 31, 2003, AmSurg owner a majority interest in 116 centers and had 12 centers under development. Contact: Claire M. Gulmi Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (615) 665-1283 -END- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----