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) May 20, 2004
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
FLORIDA 0-26762 65-0271219
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1301 Concord Terrace
Sunrise, Florida 33323-2825
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (954) 384-0175
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 5. Other Events
On May 20, 2004, Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
press release announcing the election of Cesar L. Alvarez as Chairman of the
Board, the appointment of Enrique J. Sosa, Ph.D. to a new board seat, the
promotion of Joseph M. Calabro to President and Chief Operating Officer and
authorization of an extension of the employment contract for its Chief Executive
Officer, Roger J. Medel, M.D. The press release is attached as an exhibit hereto
and is incorporated herein by reference.
On May 21, 2004, the Company issued a press release announcing that its
Board of Directors authorized an additional share repurchase program of up to
$50 million to purchase shares of its common stock based upon general economic
and market conditions. The press release is attached as an exhibit hereto and is
incorporated herein by reference.
(c). Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., dated May 20, 2004.
99.2 Press Release of Pediatrix Medical Group, Inc., dated May 21, 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.
PEDIATRIX MEDICAL GROUP, INC.
Date: May 21, 2004 By: /s/ Karl B. Wagner
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Karl B. Wagner
Chief Financial Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press release dated May 20, 2004.
99.2 Press release dated May 21, 2004.