8-K 1 form8_k.htm FORM 8-K MAY 18, 2011 form8_k.htm





 
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) May 18, 2011
 


 
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BIOSCRIP, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 


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Delaware
 
0-28740
 
05-0489664
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 
     
100 Clearbrook Road, Elmsford, New York
 
10523
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (914) 460-1600
 
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 


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Item 1.01  Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

  On May 18, 2011, BioScrip, Inc. (referred to herein as “the Company”) entered into the First Amendment and Waiver (the "Amendment") to its Amended and Restated Credit Agreement (the “Amended and Restated Credit Agreement”) dated as of December 28, 2010, by and among the Company, as borrower, all of its subsidiaries as subsidiary guarantors thereto, the lenders party thereto, Healthcare Finance Group, LLC, as administrative agent for the lenders, as collateral agent and as collateral manager for the secured parties, and the other entities party thereto.
 
 The Amendment amends certain of the reporting requirements of the Company set forth in the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement and waives any prior non-compliance relating to such reporting requirements.
 
 The foregoing description of the Amendment is qualified in its entirety by the Amendment filed as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K, which is incorporated herein by reference.
 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are being filed herewith:
         
Exhibit No.
 
Description
         
 
10.1
   
First Amendment and Waiver to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2011
         
         
         
         
         
         

 
 
 
 
 
 

 




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.
 
         
   
BIOSCRIP, INC.
     
     
     
Date: May 23, 2011
     
/s/ Barry A. Posner
   
By:
 
Barry A. Posner
       
Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel




 
 
 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

 
         
Exhibit No.
 
Description
         
 
10.1
   
First Amendment to the Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 18, 2011