form8k.htm


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 19, 2013

Merge Healthcare Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001–33006
39-1600938
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
(Commission File
(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization)
Number)
Identification No.)
 
 
 
 
200 E. Randolph Street, 24th Floor
 
 
Chicago, Illinois
 
60601-6436
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(ZIP Code)

(312) 565-6868
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 19, 2013, Merge Healthcare Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a News Release containing information about its financial condition and results of operations for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2012.

A copy of the Company’s News Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

On February 19, 2013, the Company held an earnings call to address its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2012.  A transcript of the earnings call is being furnished as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
Exhibit 99.1
News Release of the Company dated February 19, 2013.
 
Exhibit 99.2
Transcript of the Company’s Fourth Quarter 2012 Earnings Call held on February 19, 2013.


 
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.

 
 
MERGE HEALTHCARE INCORPORATED
 
 
 
 
 
 
February 19, 2013
 
/s/ Ann G. Mayberry-French
 
 
By:  Ann G. Mayberry-French
 
 
Title:  General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
 
 
 
News Release dated February 19, 2013
 
 
 
 
Transcript of the Fourth Quarter 2012 Earnings Call held on February 19, 2013