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FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR (G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
NEW AMERICAN HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee 62-1612155
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(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
109 Westpark Drive, Suite 440 Brentwood Tennessee 37027
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(Address of principal executive offices)(Zip Code)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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Common Stock, par value New York Stock Exchange
$.01 per share
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Exhibit Index on Page 2
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Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
A description of the securities registered hereunder
comparable to that required by Item 1 of Form 8-A is set forth
under the caption "Description of Capital Stock - Common
Stock" in the Prospectus contained in a Registration Statement
on Form S-1 (No. 333-57913) filed with the Commission on June
26, 1998 as amended by Amendment #1 filed with the Commission on
July 31, 1998 and as amended by Amendment #2 filed with the
Commission on August 13, 1998 ("Registration Statement on Form S-1")
as such Prospectus may be further revised, supplemented, modified or
amended and is hereby incorporated by reference in answer to this
Item 1.
Item 2. Exhibits
All exhibits required by Instruction II to Item 2 will be
supplied to the New York Stock Exchange.
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Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized:
NEW AMERICAN HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Robert M. Martin
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Robert M. Martin, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer
Dated: August 7, 1998
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