SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current Report Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
May 10, 2002
SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada 1-8865 88-0200415
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
2724 North Tenaya Way
Las Vegas, Nevada 89128
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (702) 242-7000
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On Wednesday, May 15, 2002, beginning at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time, Sierra Health
Services, Inc. will host a conference for research analysts, money managers,
investment bankers and others from the institutional investment community. The
broadcast may be accessed through the Sierra's Investors page at
www.sierrahealth.com.
Anyone listening to Sierra management presentations will be presumed to have
read Sierra's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2001
and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended March 31, 2002.
Any statements made or issued that are not historical facts are forward-looking
and should be considered in connection with certain cautionary statements
contained in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2001. Such statements are made pursuant to the "safe harbor" provisions of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and identify important risk
factors that could cause our actual results to differ materially from those
expressed in any projected, estimated or forward-looking statements relating to
Sierra.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
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(Registrant)
Date: May 10, 2002 /S/ PAUL H. PALMER
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Paul H. Palmer
Vice President
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(Chief Accounting Officer)