secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMERICAN SHARED HOSPITAL SERVICES (AMS)
CIK:        0000744825
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-12-26T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-24-038303
Event type: other_material
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 1.01, 2.03, 5.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

AMS CFO resigns; new CFO appointed; receives CON for RI proton beam facility
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- CFO Robert Hiatt resigned Dec 19, 2024; R. Scott Frech named successor effective immediately.
- New CFO Frech receives $275K base salary, performance bonus of 30%, and 50,000 RSUs vesting over 5 years.
- AMS subsidiary obtained Certificate of Need for a freestanding proton beam radiation system in Johnston, RI.
- Facility expected to treat first patients in 36-39 months; expands RI cancer care network.
- Company entered $7M term loan with Fifth Third Bank to finance prior RI acquisition.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/744825/000143774924038303/0001437749-24-038303-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/744825/000143774924038303/asha20241223_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-24-038303

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