UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 26, 2008

MEDCATH CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization) 000-33009
(Commission File Number) 56-2248952
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

10720 Sikes Place
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(704) 708-6600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

On September 26, 2008, the Company issued a press release announcing that Phillip J. Mazzuca has resigned from his position as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to assume a position with a private healthcare company. He will remain with MedCath for up to 90 days.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit
No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated September 26, 2008.

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.

	MEDCATH CORPORATION
Date: September 29, 2008	By:	/s/ Jeffrey L. Hinton
		Jeffrey L. Hinton
		Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer