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): July 11, 2014 (March 11, 2014)

HealthStream, Inc.

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Tennessee

 

000-27701

 

62-1443555

(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

209 10th Avenue South, Suite 450, Nashville, Tennessee 37203

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

 

(615) 301- 3100

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable

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

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e)

2014 Bonus Plan

On March 11, 2014, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of HealthStream, Inc. (the “Company”) approved the Company’s 2014 Cash Incentive Bonus Plan (the “2014 Cash Bonus Plan”). The 2014 Cash Bonus Plan awards tiered cash bonuses as a percentage of base salary for exceeding the Company’s non-GAAP operating income for 2014. For purposes of the 2014 Cash Bonus Plan, non-GAAP operating income is defined as our GAAP income from operations, as adjusted for acquisition related expenses incurred during the year and operating income (loss) from acquisitions consummated during the year. The maximum cash bonus award as a percentage of base salary is 30% for the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and the other executive officers who qualify as named executive officers under applicable SEC rules.

 


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.

 

HealthStream, Inc.
By:   /s/ Gerard Hayden

Name: Gerard Hayden

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

Date: July 11, 2014