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 3, 2018

 

 

BIOSCRIP, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware	001-11993	05-0489664
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(Employer Identification Number)

  

 

1600 Broadway, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado 80202

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(720) 697-5200

(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).

 

			Emerging growth company		¨
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.					¨

  

 

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

 

On May 3, 2018, the Company held its annual meeting of stockholders at 1600 Broadway, Suite 700, Denver, Colorado 80202. As of the record date, there were a total of 127,691,457 shares of Common Stock outstanding, 21,645 shares of Series A Preferred Stock outstanding (representing 576,031 shares of Common Stock on an as-converted basis) and 614,177 shares of Series C Preferred Stock outstanding (representing 16,705,235 shares of Common Stock on an as-converted basis) entitled to vote at the annual meeting. At the annual meeting, 129,302,082 shares of Common Stock (inclusive of the Series A and Series C Preferred Stock on an as-converted basis) were represented in person or by proxy; therefore, a quorum was present.

 

(a)

Set forth below are the matters acted upon by the Company’s stockholders at the annual meeting and the final voting results on each such matter.

 

(1) The nominees for election to the Company’s Board of Directors were elected, each for a term expiring at the Company’s next annual meeting, based on the following votes:

 

Nominee		Votes For				Withheld				Broker Non-Votes
Daniel E. Greenleaf			92,229,411				602,099				36,470,572
Michael G. Bronfein			90,066,456				2,765,054				36,470,572
David W. Golding			92,174,075				657,435				36,470,572
Michael Goldstein			92,171,370				660,140				36,470,572
Steven Neumann			92,171,390				660,120				36,470,572
R. Carter Pate			90,934,752				1,896,758				36,470,572

 

(2) The proposal to ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2018 was approved based on the following votes:

 

FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN				BROKER NON-VOTES
	127,425,752				1,770,134				106,196				0

 

(3) The proposal to approve the BioScrip, Inc. 2018 Equity Incentive Plan was approved based on the following votes:

 

FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN				BROKER NON-VOTES
	79,000,303				13,721,636				109,571				36,470,572

 

(4) The proposal to approve an amendment to the BioScrip, Inc. Employee Stock was approved based on the following votes:

 

FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN				BROKER NON-VOTES
	92,052,822				704,412				74,276				36,470,572

  

(5) The proposal relating to the advisory vote on executive compensation was approved based on the following votes:

 

FOR				AGAINST				ABSTAIN				BROKER NON-VOTES
	91,565,532				1,115,459				150,519				36,470,572

 

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.

 

 

	BIOSCRIP, INC.
Date: May 3, 2018
	By:	/s/ Kathryn M. Stalmack
		Kathryn M. Stalmack Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary