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): September 20, 2006
Cardinal Health, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Ohio
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-11373 | 31-0958666 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, Ohio 43017
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(614) 757-5000
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure |
As previously announced, Cardinal Health, Inc. (the “Company”) is hosting a management update for invited analysts and investment professionals on September 20, 2006 in New York. An audio webcast of the formal presentations will begin at 8:30 a.m. EDT at the Investors page of http://www.cardinalhealth.com. Interested parties can also listen by calling 617-597-5347, passcode 87896045. Presentation slides and an audio replay will be archived on the website after the conclusion of the meeting. The audio replay will also be available until 11:30 p.m. EDT on September 27 by dialing 617-801-6888, passcode 69804229. A transcript will also be available at http://www.cardinalhealth.com. The Company is furnishing the slide presentation by its Chief Financial Officer, Jeffrey W. Henderson, for the conference as Exhibit 99.01 to this report. The Company will be reaffirming guidance as set forth in the slides.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| (c) | Exhibits |
| 99.01 | Information disclosed by the Company on September 20, 2006, and furnished under this report. |
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.
| Cardinal Health, Inc. | ||||||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||||||
| Date: September 20, 2006 | By: | /s/ Eric R. Slusser | ||||||||
| Name: | Eric R. Slusser | |||||||||
| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller | |||||||||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.01 | Information disclosed by the Company on September 20, 2006, and furnished under this report. | |
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