-----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, DV4NP4Zvam2ja/nEqMvOcOrQdY5LIKy4ya6pjvQ6G8TppuZMqziJrhbOYQ8g2n7t hrrfVgLVHa20xajIj63cYA== 0000950144-02-009421.txt : 20020904 0000950144-02-009421.hdr.sgml : 20020904 20020904143650 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-02-009421 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20020903 ITEM INFORMATION: Changes in registrant's certifying accountant FILED AS OF DATE: 20020904 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ADVOCAT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000919956 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-SKILLED NURSING CARE FACILITIES [8051] IRS NUMBER: 621559667 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-12996 FILM NUMBER: 02756360 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 277 MALLORY STATION RD STREET 2: STE 130 CITY: FRANKLIN STATE: TN ZIP: 37067 BUSINESS PHONE: 6157717575 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 227 MALLORY STATION ROAD STREET 2: SUITE 130 CITY: FRANKLIN STATE: TN ZIP: 37064 8-K 1 g78205e8vk.htm ADVOCAT INC. e8vk
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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 3, 2002

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

         
Delaware   001-12996   62-1559667
     
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer
Identification Number)

277 Mallory Station Road, Suite 130 Franklin, Tennessee 37067
(Address of principal executive offices)

(615) 771-7575
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not applicable
(Former name or former address,
if changed since last report)


SIGNATURES


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Item 4. Changes to Registrant’s Certifying Accountants

On July 1, 2002, Advocat Inc. (“the Company”) filed a current report on Form 8-K indicating that effective as of June 28, 2002, the Company’s management terminated Arthur Andersen LLP as its independent accountants, and that the Company was still in the process of approving new independent accountants.

As of September 3, 2002, the Company’s Board of Directors engaged BDO Seidman, LLP as its principal accountants.

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.

         
    ADVOCAT INC.
         
         
    By:   /s/ William R. Council, III
       
              William R. Council, III
              Chief Financial Officer
Date: September 4, 2002        
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