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): December 13, 2004
SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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2724 North Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, Nevada 89128
(702) 242-7000
Not Applicable
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Sierra Health Services, Inc., or Sierra, approved addenda to the employment agreements of certain officers of Sierra, as well as its Chief of Staff, all of whom are named below. The addenda were finalized and signed on the dates indicated below. The addenda to the agreements resulted in the following changes:
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits |
Description |
10.1 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Anthony M. Marlon M.D., effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.2 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Erin M. MacDonald, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.3 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Frank E. Collins, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.4 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Jonathon W. Bunker, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.5 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Paul H. Palmer, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.6 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Michael A. Montalvo, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.7 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Laurence S. Howard, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.8 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and Marie H. Soldo, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
10.9 |
Addendum to Employment Agreement between Sierra Health Services, Inc., a Nevada Corporation, and William R. Godfrey, effective as of December 13, 2004. |
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.
SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC. |
(Registrant) |
Date: December 15, 2004 | |
/S/ PAUL H. PALMER |
Paul H. Palmer | |
Senior Vice President Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer (Chief Accounting Officer) |