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UNITED STATES 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)
October 2, 2000
QUORUM HEALTH GROUP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
33-31717-A 62-1406040
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
103 CONTINENTAL PLACE, BRENTWOOD, TENNESSEE 37027
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(615) 371-7979
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year,
if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
The Company announced today it has reached tentative agreements with the
Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice to recommend agreements to settle two
qui tam lawsuits.
ITEM 7. EXHIBITS.
Exhibit 20 Press release dated October 2, 2000, announcing
tentative agreements to settle qui tam lawsuits.
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.
QUORUM HEALTH GROUP, INC.
Date: October 2, 2000 By: \s\ Terry Allison Rappuhn
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Terry Allison Rappuhn, Senior Vice President
& Chief Financial Officer
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
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20 Press Release dated October 2, 2000
