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: December 19, 2002
(Date of earliest event reported)
Commission file number: 1-7293
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada (State or Incorporation) |
95-2557091 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3820 State Street
Santa Barbara, California 93105
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(805) 563-7000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
ITEM 5. Other Events.
On December 19, 2002, Tenet Healthcare Corporation, a Nevada corporation ("Tenet"), announced that a search warrant obtained by the U.S. Attorney's Office in San Diego was served on two administrative offices at Alvarado Hospital Medical Center in San Diego. The hospital is owned by a Tenet subsidiary. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1. A copy of the search warrant is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
ITEM 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Statements And Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit No. |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated December 19, 2002 |
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99.2 |
Search Warrant |
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION |
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By: |
/s/ JEFFREY C. BARBAKOW Jeffrey C. Barbakow Chief Executive Officer |
Date: December 19, 2002
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Exhibit Number |
Description |
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99.1 |
Press Release dated December 19, 2002 |
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99.2 |
Search Warrant |
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