CONCENTRA MANAGED CARE INC
8-K, 1998-01-23
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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 15, 1998

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                             CONCENTRA MANAGED CARE, INC.
                (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


           DELAWARE                   000-22751               04-3363415 
       (State or other          (Commission File Number)    (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of incorporation)                            Identification Number)

       312 UNION WHARF
    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS                                        02109
    (Address of principal                                      (Zip code)
      executive offices)                                       

          
         Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (617) 367-2163

                                    NOT APPLICABLE
                    (former address if changed since last report)

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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS

     See the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 dated January 15,
1998 announcing the resignation of John K. Carlyle as Chairman of the Board of
Concentra Managed Care, Inc.


ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(c)  EXHIBITS

     99.1      Press Release of the Registrant dated January 15, 1998

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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.



                          CONCENTRA MANAGED CARE, INC.
(Registrant)



                          By:     /s/ Richard A. Parr II
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                          Name:   Richard A. Parr II
                          Title:  Executive Vice President and General Counsel

Date: January 23, 1998

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                                  INDEX TO EXHIBITS

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  99.1      Press Release of Registrant dated January 15, 1998     









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                                                                EXHIBIT 99.1

                      [CONCENTRA MANAGED CARE, INC. LETTERHEAD]

                                                       FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:  Joseph F. Pesce
          Chief Financial Officer
          (617) 367-2163, eXT. 5101


                  CARLYLE RESIGNS AND LARSON ELECTED AS CHAIRMAN OF
                            CONCENTRA MANAGED CARE, INC.

     BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, (January 15, 1998) - Concentra Managed Care, Inc. 
(Nasdaq/NM:  CCMC) today announced that John K. Carlyle, Chairman of the 
Board of Concentra Managed Care, Inc., well step down as chairman effective 
tomorrow, January 16th.  The board of directors announced following their 
meeting in Boston today that Donald J. Larson, President and CEO of 
Concentra, has been elected chairman, effective tomorrow.  Carlyle will 
remain on the board as a director for the balance of his three-year term.

     "Given the successful integration of the two companies following our 
merger and the confidence I have in Don Larson and the management team at 
Concentra, the time was right for me, both personally and professionally, to 
step down as chairman, " says Carlyle.  "Being an integral part of creating 
the first fully integrated managed care company in the workers' compensation 
and auto cost containment industry has been a rewarding experience for me."

     "Working with John on creating a strong management team as a result of 
the merger of our two companies has been a great experience," says Larson.  
"We will look forward to continuing to have John participate in our continued 
growth and development as an active member of our board."

     Concentra Managed Care is the nation's first fully integrated managed 
care company focused on auto and workers' compensation cost containment.  
Concentra offers prospective and retrospective services to employers and 
insurers of all sizes, providing pre-employment testing, loss prevention 
services, first report of injury, injury care, specialist networks and 
specialized cost containment to the disability and automobile injury markets. 
The Company has 123 field case management offices, with approximately 1,350 
field case managers who provide medical management and return to work 
services in 49 states, the District of Columbia, and Canada.  The Company 
also has 83 service locations that provide specialized cost containment 
services including utilization management, telephonic case management, and 
retrospective bill review.  Under the name Concentra Medical Centers, the 
Company operates the nation's largest network of occupational healthcare 
centers, currently managing the practices of 255 physicians located in 142 
centers in 37 markets in 20 states.



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