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): September 22, 2003
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada 76-0364866
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(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
1300 West Sam Houston Parkway South, Suite 300 Houston, Texas 77042
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (713) 297-7000
Item 5. Other Events.
On September 22, 2003, U.S. Physical Therapy, Inc. (the "Company") a national
operator of physical and occupational therapy outpatient clinics, issued a press
release announcing that based on recent lower than expected patient visits and
certain one-time costs, earnings per share will be less than the Company's
previous guidance of a 10% to 17% increase in 2003 as compared to 2002 actual
results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibits Description of Exhibits
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99.1 Press release dated September 22, 2003.*
* Furnished herewith
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 hereunto duly authorized.
U.S. PHYSICAL THERAPY, INC.
Dated: September 22, 2003 By: /s/ Larry McAfee
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Name: Larry McAfee
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Exhibits Description of Exhibits
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99.1 Press release dated September 22, 2003.*
* Furnished herewith