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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 8, 2013

 

 

Rotech Healthcare Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-50940   030408870

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

2600 Technology Drive, Suite 300, Orlando, Florida   32804
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 822-4600

 

 

 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 1.03 Bankruptcy or Receivership

On April 8, 2013, Rotech Healthcare Inc. (the “Company”), and its subsidiaries (the “Subsidiaries,” and together with the Company, the “Debtors”) filed voluntary petitions for relief (the “Bankruptcy Filing”) under chapter 11 of title 11 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the “Bankruptcy Code”) in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the “Bankruptcy Court”), case number 13-10741. The Debtors will continue to operate their businesses as “debtors-in-possession” under the jurisdiction of the Bankruptcy Court and in accordance with the applicable provisions of the Bankruptcy Code and the orders of the Bankruptcy Court.

The full text of the press release announcing the Bankruptcy Filing is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 2.04 Triggering Events That Accelerate Or Increase A Direct Financial Obligation Or An Obligation Under An Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement

The Bankruptcy Filing described in Item 1.03 above constituted an event of default with respect to the following debt instruments (the “Debt Documents”):

 

   

$23.5 million in aggregate principal amount under that certain Term Loan Credit Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2012, among the Company, as borrower, SPCP Group, LLC, as lender, and Silver Point Finance, LLC, as administrative agent;

 

   

$230.0 million in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 10.75% Senior Secured Notes due 2015 issued under the Indenture dated as of October 6, 2010, among the Company, as Issuer, the subsidiary guarantors named therein and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”); and

 

   

$290.0 million in aggregate principal amount of the Company’s 10.5% Senior Second Lien Notes due 2018 issued under the Indenture dated as of March 17, 2011, among the Company, the subsidiary guarantors named therein and the Trustee.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits.

 

  99.1 Press Release, dated April 8, 2013, issued by Rotech Healthcare Inc.

Forward-Looking Statements

Information set forth herein (including information included or incorporated by reference herein) contains “forward-looking statements” (as defined in Section 21E of the Exchange Act), which reflect the Company’s expectations regarding future events. The forward-looking statements involve a number of risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to that the Company will have sufficient


cash on hand to pay its operating expenses; the Company’s ability to continue to comply with other covenants under its notes or credit facility; potential decreases in Medicare Part B reimbursement rates; legislative or regulatory changes to Medicare or related programs; health care reform, including recently enacted legislation; adjustments in reimbursement rates set by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services; the effects of the competitive bidding process under Medicare; the accreditation of the Company’s operating locations and their compliance with government standards for coverage and payment; the ability of the Company to develop, secure approval of and consummate a prearranged plan of chapter 11 reorganization; the Company’s ability to improve its operating structure, financial results and profitability following emergence from chapter 11; the potential adverse effects of the chapter 11 proceedings on the Company’s liquidity, results of operations, brand or business prospects; the Company’s ability to generate or raise cash and maintain a cash balance sufficient to fund continued investments, capital needs and service its debt; the Company’s ability to maintain contracts that are critical to its operation; the Company’s ability to obtain and maintain normal terms with customers, suppliers and service providers; and the Company’s ability to retain key executives, managers and employees. Additional factors that may affect future results are contained in the Company’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), which are available at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. The Company disclaims any obligation to update and revise statements contained in these materials based on new information or otherwise.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

    ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC.
    (Registrant)
Date: April 8, 2013     By:  

/s/ Steven P. Alsene

     

Steven P. Alsene

      President and Chief Executive Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1 Press Release, dated April 8, 2013, issued by Rotech Healthcare Inc.