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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): April 6, 2010
(MERGE HEALTHCARE LOGO)
Merge Healthcare Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  39-1600938
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
6737 West Washington Street, Suite 2250
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
53214
(ZIP Code)
(414) 977-4000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On April 6, 2010, Merge Healthcare Incorporated (the “Company”) provided certain information with respect to its acquisition of AMICAS, Inc., a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 6, 2010, the Company issued a News Release which is attached hereto as exhibit 99.2.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     
Exhibit 99.1
  Certain information with respect to Merge Healthcare Incorporated’s acquisition of AMICAS, Inc.
 
   
Exhibit 99.2
  News Release of the Company dated April 6, 2010.

 


 

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
 
 
April 6, 2010  /s/ Ann Mayberry-French    
  By: Ann Mayberry-French  
  Title:   General Counsel   

 


 

         
EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit Number   Description
 
   
99.1
  Certain information with respect to Merge Healthcare Incorporated’s acquisition of AMICAS, Inc.
 
   
99.2
  News Release dated April 6, 2010