Form 8-K

 

 

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): June 8, 2009

 

 

Cardinal Health, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio   1-11373   31-0958666

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

   (Commission File Number)  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

7000 Cardinal Place, Dublin, Ohio 43017

(Address of principal executive offices) (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):

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Cardinal Health, Inc. (“Cardinal Health”) will hold an investor and analyst educational session Monday, June 8 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. The sole purpose is to discuss the year-to-date financial results and fiscal 2009 full-year estimates for Cardinal Health and CareFusion Corporation as standalone entities. Cardinal Health Chief Financial Officer Jeff Henderson will host the session and will explain pro forma financials for both companies, including the treatment of discontinued operations for both companies post-spin, and a breakout of anticipated negative synergies.

To access the call and corresponding slide presentation, visit the investor page at http://cardinalhealth.com or dial 617-614-4911, passcode 38630495. Presentation slides, an audio replay and a transcript will be archived on the Web site after the conclusion of the meeting. A copy of the slide presentation is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits

99.1    Slide presentation.

 

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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: June 8, 2009     By:  

/s/    Stuart G. Laws

    Name:   Stuart G. Laws
    Title:   Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

99.1 Slide presentation.

 

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