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): August 10, 2026

Accendra Health, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia		001-09810		54-1701843
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

4435 Waterfront Drive, Suite 300, Glen Allen, Virginia		23060
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(804) 277-4304
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, $2 par value per share		ACH		New York Stock Exchange

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Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On August 10, 2026, Accendra Health, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Edward A. Pesicka, President, Chief Executive Officer & Director of the Company, notified the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Company of his intention to retire and step down from the Board by the end of 2026, or such earlier time as a successor is appointed. Mr. Pesicka’s decision to retire is not the result of any disagreement with the Company regarding any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. The Board has commenced a process to evaluate and select the candidate to succeed Mr. Pesicka.

Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 10, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing Mr. Pesicka’s intent to retire.

The Company is furnishing the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 pursuant to Item 7.01 of Form 8-K. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 7.01, including Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liability of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated August 10, 2026

104		Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded in the Inline XBRL document)

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.

	ACCENDRA HEALTH, INC.

August 10, 2026	/s/ Jonathan A. Leon
	Jonathan A. Leon
	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer