UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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): March 9, 2005
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Ohio
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-11373 (Commission File Number) |
31-0958666 (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)
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
As previously announced, Jim Hinrichs, Vice President of Investor Relations of Cardinal Health, Inc. (the “Company”), is scheduled to address investors at the Raymond James 26th Annual Institutional Investors Conference Wednesday, March 9 at 8:40 a.m. eastern standard time. Mr. Hinrichs will discuss the Company’s diverse products and services, its performance, including fiscal 2005 financial performance, and its strategies for continued growth. Mr. Hinrichs’ remarks and slide presentation will be webcast live at www.wsw.com/webcast/rjii05/cah/. An archive of the webcast will be available through the same link for 90 days. The Company is furnishing Mr. Hinrichs’ slide presentation for the conference as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
| 99.01 | Information released by the Company on March 9, 2005, and furnished under this Current 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) |
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| Date: March 9, 2005 | By: | /s/ J. Michael Losh | ||
| Name: | J. Michael Losh | |||
| Title: | Chief Financial Officer | |||
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.01
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Information released by the Company on March 9, 2005, and furnished under this Current Report. |
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