UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 6, 2007
LHC GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 8082 71-0918189
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(State or Other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction Identification No.)
of Incorporation)
420 West Pinhook Rd., Suite A
Lafayette, LA 70503
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code)
(337) 233-1307
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On September 6, 2007, LHC Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
announcing that it has promoted John L. Indest to President and Chief Operating
Officer and appointed Peter J. Roman as Senior Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer. There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr.
Indest or Mr. Roman and any other person pursuant to which either was selected
to serve in his respective office. There are no family relationships between Mr.
Indest or Mr. Roman and any director or executive officer of the Company. There
has been no transaction nor are there any proposed transactions between the
Company and Mr. Indest or Mr. Roman that would require disclosure pursuant to
Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
A copy of the Company's press release dated September 6, 2007 is filed herewith
as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release dated September 6, 2007
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.
LHC GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Keith G. Myers
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Keith G. Myers
President and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 6, 2007
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release dated September 6, 2007