-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TKSaeSXGE/r2rHSEIQoU2XhaS478dDLZU0lh/BZVJO/pDzQHxrRyAw6zHn/myZg9 nk9lMSpyI19vYDTudUSLFg== 0000704415-07-000112.txt : 20071119 0000704415-07-000112.hdr.sgml : 20071119 20071119153537 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000704415-07-000112 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20071116 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20071119 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20071119 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HEALTHWAYS, INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000704415 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MISC HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES, NEC [8090] IRS NUMBER: 621117144 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-19364 FILM NUMBER: 071256273 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DRIVE CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 BUSINESS PHONE: 6156651122 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3841 GREEN HILLS VILLAGE DRIVE CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37215 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN HEALTHWAYS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000322 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: AMERICAN HEALTHCORP INC /DE DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940211 8-K 1 form8-k_111907a.htm HEALTHWAYS, INC. FORM 8-K

UNITED STATES

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): November 19, 2007 (November 16, 2007)

 

HEALTHWAYS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-19364

 

62-1117144

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

3841 Green Hills Village Drive

Nashville, Tennessee

 

 

37215

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(615) 665-1122

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

o    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

(b) On November 16, 2007, Healthways, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Executive Vice President - Sales and Marketing, Don Taylor, notified the Company of his resignation to be effective December 31, 2007. A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Taylor’s resignation is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits:

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Press Release.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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.

 

 

HEALTHWAYS, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Mary A. Chaput

 

 

Mary A. Chaput

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: November 19, 2007

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

Press Release dated November 19, 2007

 

 

EX-99 2 ex99-1_111907a.htm EX-99.1, PRESS RELEASE

 

 

[Healthways Logo]

Exhibit 99.1

 

Contact: Kriste Goad

Office: (615) 263-7542

Cell: (615) 294-4771

kriste.goad@healthways.com

 

HEALTHWAYS ANNOUNCES RESIGNATION

OF DON TAYLOR, EVP-SALES AND MARKETING

 

Nashville, Tenn. – November 19, 2007 Healthways (NASDAQ: HWAY) today announced the resignation of Don Taylor, Executive Vice President - Sales and Marketing, effective December 31, 2007. Long time Healthways executives Mike King, SVP – Sales, and Carol Murdock, SVP – Marketing, will lead their respective areas until a successor is identified. Healthways will immediately launch a search for Taylor’s successor.

 

“Don has been a key member of the executive leadership team at Healthways since 2002. We wish Don well in his desire to focus his service on corporate boards, work more with not-for-profit organizations and spend more time with his family," said Ben Leedle, Healthways’ President and CEO.

 

“My six years with Healthways have been highly rewarding,” stated Taylor. “This company has positively influenced healthcare and will continue to do so in a major way across the globe. I wish the absolute best for Ben, my friends and colleagues, and customers of Healthways. I hope I have added as much to Healthways as I have learned."

 

About Healthways

Healthways, Inc. is the leading and largest provider of specialized, comprehensive Health and Care SupportSM programs and services, including preventive health, outcomes-driven wellness, disease management and high-risk care management to health plans, employers and government. As of August 31, 2007, Healthways' Health and Care Support services are available to more than 27 million people nationwide. Healthways helps people lead healthier lives while reducing overall healthcare costs, providing people the support they need when they need it to enable them to make better choices and achieve better health outcomes. For more information, visit www.healthways.com.

 

 

 

 

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