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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) May 2, 2012 


LHC Group
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

001-33989

71-0918189
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)



420 West Pinhook Rd., Suite A, Lafayette, LA

70503
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:   (337) 233-1307



N/A
(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)
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    [   ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 2, 2012, the Company issued a press release reporting its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 and Exhibit 99.1 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, whether made before or after the date of this Current Report, regardless of any general incorporation language in the filing, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

EXHIBIT NO.

DESCRIPTION

99.1

Press Release, dated May 2, 2012, announcing the Company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.


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.

    LHC Group
(Registrant)


May 2, 2012
(Date)
  /s/   PETER J. ROMAN
Peter J. Roman
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS

EXHIBIT NO.

DESCRIPTION

99.1

Press Release, dated May 2, 2012, announcing the Company's financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012.