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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
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FORM 8-K/A
Amendment No. 1
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report: May 4, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)
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TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Nevada
 
1-7293
 
95-2557091
(State of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification Number)
1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 1400
Dallas, Texas 75202
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(469) 893-2200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
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Emerging Growth Company ¨
 
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Item 5.07.
Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
As previously reported on a Form 8-K filed on May 5, 2017, at the 2017 annual meeting of shareholders of Tenet Healthcare Corporation (the "Company"), the Company's shareholders approved, on an advisory basis, that future advisory votes on executive compensation be held annually.
Pursuant to paragraph (d) of Item 5.07, this amendment to the previously-filed Form 8-K is being filed to report that, consistent with the results of the advisory vote, the Company's Board of Directors, acting through its Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, determined on August 9, 2017 to continue holding an annual advisory vote with respect to the Company's executive compensation. The next required advisory vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on executive compensation will occur at the Company's 2023 annual meeting of shareholders.

SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
TENET HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
 
 
By:
  
/s/ Paul A. Castanon
 
  
Paul A. Castanon
 
  
Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
Date: August 11, 2017