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): January 14, 2010
HMS Holdings Corp.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York |
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000-50194 |
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11-3656261 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
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(Commission File Number) |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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401 Park Avenue South, New York, New York
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10016 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) |
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(Zip Code) |
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (212) 725-7965
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Not applicable.
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(Former name or former address if changed since last report.) |
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Section 8 Other Events
Item 8.01. Other Events
Health Management Systems, Inc. (HMS) has entered into a subcontractor agreement with ACS
State Healthcare, LLC (ACS) of Fairfax, Virginia to provide certain coordination of benefit
services to ACS in support of the Florida Medicaid Third Party Liability Program. The term of this
contract is through October 31, 2013 and may be extended for up to three one-year periods.
Forward-Looking Statements
This Current Report on Form 8-K contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (the Reform Act). Such forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause the
actual results, performance, or achievements of HMSY, or industry results, to be materially
different from any future results, performance, or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements. The important factors that could cause actual results to differ
materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to
(i) the information being of a preliminary nature and therefore subject to further adjustment; (ii)
the uncertainties of litigation; (iii) HMSYs dependence on significant customers; (iv) changing
conditions in the healthcare industry which could simplify the reimbursement process and adversely
affect HMSYs business; (v) government regulatory and political pressures which could reduce the
rate of growth of healthcare expenditures and/or discourage the assertion of claims for
reimbursement against and delay the ultimate receipt of payment from third party payors; (vi)
competitive actions by other companies, including the development by competitors of new or superior
services or products or the entry into the market of new competitors; (vii) all the risks inherent
in the development, introduction, and implementation of new products and services; and (viii) other
risk factors described from time to time in HMSYs filings with the SEC, including HMSYs Form 10-K
for the year ended December 31, 2008. HMSY assumes no responsibility to update the forward-looking
statements contained in this release as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
When/if used, the words focus, believe, confident, anticipate, expected,
strong, potential, and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking
statements, and the above described risks inherent therein.http://www.hms.com/investor_relations/investors_sec_filings.asp. We do not undertake any
duty to update the information in this Form 8-K except as otherwise required by law.
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