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): February 21, 2006 (February 16, 2006)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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000-27701
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62-1443555 |
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer |
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Identification No.) |
209 10th Avenue South, Suite 450, Nashville, Tennessee 37203
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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
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240.13e-4(c))
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On February 9, 2006, after consideration of the performance of the Company and the individuals
noted and such other matters and information as deemed appropriate, the Compensation Committee of
the Board of Directors of HealthStream, Inc. approved the following actions, which were approved by
the Board of Directors on February 16, 2006:
Fiscal
2005 Bonuses. Fiscal 2005 cash bonuses for the Company’s named executive officers
for 2005 were approved as follows:
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2005 Cash Bonus Amount |
Robert A. Frist, Jr. |
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Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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12,750 |
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Arthur Newman |
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Executive Vice President
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14,875 |
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Susan A. Brownie |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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12,750 |
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Fiscal
2006 Base Salaries. The base salary levels, retroactive to February 1, 2006, of the persons
who are anticipated to constitute the Company’s named executive officers for 2006 were set as
follows:
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2006 Base Salary |
Robert A. Frist, Jr. |
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Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
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185,000 |
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Arthur Newman |
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Executive Vice President
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185,000 |
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Susan A. Brownie |
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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170,000 |
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2006 Cash Bonus Plan. The 2006 Cash Bonus Plan provides for the above executives to earn bonuses
ranging from 0 to 25% of their base compensation, based on the Company’s EBITDA results for the
year ending December 31, 2006.
Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On February 21, 2006, HealthStream, Inc. issued a press release announcing results of operations
for its fourth quarter and full year 2005, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1.
Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Principal Officers
On
February 21, 2006, we announced the promotion of Arthur Newman to executive
vice president, effective with the filing of our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2005. In his new role, Mr. Newman will be responsible for all IT systems applications,
customer services, and human resources. Mr. Newman joined HealthStream, Inc. in January 2000 as our
chief financial officer and senior vice president, and assumed compliance officer responsibilities
in October 2004. Prior to joining HealthStream, Mr. Newman served as executive vice president for
Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins, formerly Waverly, Inc., overseeing finance, human resources,
information systems and customer service and fulfillment. Mr. Newman
is 57 years old, and he does not have a family relationship with any
directors or officers of the Company. There have been no transactions
greater than $60,000 over the past year between the Company and Mr.
Newman. We do not have an employment agreement
with Mr. Newman.
On
February 21, 2006, we announced the promotion of Susan Brownie to chief
financial officer and senior vice president, effective with the filing of our Annual Report on Form
10-K for the year ended December 31, 2005. Ms. Brownie joined HealthStream, Inc. in November 1999
as vice president of finance and corporate controller, and was promoted to senior vice president of
finance and human resources in early 2005. Prior to joining HealthStream, Ms. Brownie was a senior
manager with KPMG LLP. Ms. Brownie is 41 years old, she does not have
a family relationship with any directors or officers of the Company.
There have been no transactions greater than $60,000 over the past
year between the Company and Ms. Brownie. We do not have an employment agreement with Ms. Brownie.
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On February 21, 2006, HealthStream, Inc. issued a press release announcing results of operations
for its fourth quarter and full year 2005, the text of which is set forth in Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated February 21, 2006.