8-K

 

 

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): May 25, 2018 (May 24, 2018)

 

 

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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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On May 24, 2018, HealthStream, Inc. (the “Company”) held its annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). The final results of the proposals submitted to shareholder vote at the Annual Meeting, which proposals were described in more detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 11, 2018, are set forth below.

 

  (1) Election of three directors in Class III for a term of three years and until their successors are duly elected and qualified:

 

     FOR      WITHHELD      BROKER NON VOTES  

Robert A. Frist, Jr.

     27,950,539        326,547        3,642,252  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Frank Gordon

     28,039,802        237,284        3,642,252  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

C. Martin Harris, M.D.

     28,174,485        102,601        3,642,252  

In addition to the foregoing directors, the remaining directors not up for re-election at the Annual Meeting continue to serve on the Board of Directors.

 

  (2) Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018:

 

FOR

  

AGAINST

  

ABSTAIN

  

BROKER NON VOTES

31,688,620

   166,432    64,286    0

 

  (3) Adoption of a non-binding advisory resolution on the Company’s executive compensation as described in the Proxy Statement (“say-on-pay”):

 

FOR

  

AGAINST

  

ABSTAIN

  

BROKER NON VOTES

27,798,196

   416,663    62,227    3,642,252

 

  (4) Adoption of an advisory recommendation on the frequency with which the Company will conduct future say-on-pay votes:

 

One Year

  

Two Years

  

Three Years

  

BROKER NON VOTES

26,593,935

   4,089    1,619,992    3,642,252

In light of the voting results with respect to the frequency of the advisory vote on executive compensation as set forth above and the Company’s recommendation that shareholders vote to hold future say-on-pay votes each year, the Company will continue to hold such votes each year until the next required advisory vote on the frequency of such votes.


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.

 

Date: May 25, 2018     HEALTHSTREAM, INC.
    By:   /s/ Gerard M. Hayden, Jr.
        Chief Financial Officer