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 5, 2003
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
SIERRA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada 1-8865
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number)
of Incorporation)
88-0200415
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(IRS Employer
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 May 5, 2003, CII Financial, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sierra Health
Services, Inc., issued a press release announcing that a Notice of Redemption
for all of its outstanding 9 1/2% Senior Debentures was mailed to all registered
debenture holders. The redemption date is June 3, 2003, and the total redemption
price is $1,045.58333 per $1,000 principal amount of Senior Debentures. This
price includes the applicable redemption premium of $25.00 plus $20.58333
accrued interest to the redemption date.
Information on how debenture holders can surrender their Senior Debentures to
the Trustee, Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A., is provided in the Notice of
Redemption and in the attached press release.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits Description
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99.1 Press Release, dated as of May 5, 2003
All of the information furnished in this report and the accompanying exhibit
shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and shall not be incorporated by reference
in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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 6, 2003 /S/Frank Collins
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Senior Vice President,
Legal & Administration and Secretary