UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549-1004

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):  October 29, 2014 (October 29, 2014)
Merge Healthcare Incorporated
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware
001–33006
39-1600938
(State of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S Employer Identification No.)

350 North Orleans Street, 1st Floor
   
Chicago, Illinois
 
60654
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(ZIP Code)

(312) 565-6868

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On October 29, 2014, Merge Healthcare Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a News Release containing information about its financial condition and results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2014.

A copy of the Company’s News Release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 News Release of the Company dated October 29, 2014.

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.

 
MERGE HEALTHCARE INCORPORATED
 
(Registrant)
     
Date:  October 29, 2014
By:
/s/ Justin C. Dearborn
 
Name:
Justin C. Dearborn
 
Title:
Chief Executive Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
Exhibit Number
 
Description
 
News Release of the Company dated October 29, 2014.