SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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): DECEMBER 16, 2003
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)
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
The information set forth under this "Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure"
is intended to be furnished and such information, including the Exhibit attached
hereto, shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by
reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
A copy of The Investor, which was released by the Registrant on
December 16, 2003 and is available on the Registrant's website under the
"Investor Relations" caption, is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.01.
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: December 16, 2003 By: /s/ Paul S. Williams
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Name: Paul S. Williams
Title: Executive Vice President, Chief
Legal Officer and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.01 Information released by the Registrant on December 16, 2003, and
furnished under this Current Report.
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