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): February 17, 2004
MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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1-31312 | | 22-3461740 |
(Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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100 Parsons Pond Drive, Franklin Lakes, NJ | | 07417 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 201-269-3400
Item 5. Other Events.
On February 17, 2004, Medco Health Solutions, Inc. (the “Registrant”) was notified that the BlueCross BlueShield Association had awarded its pharmacy benefit management mail service program for the Federal Employees Program to an alternate provider beginning Jan. 1, 2005.
On February 17, 2004, the Registrant issued a news release revising earnings guidance for fiscal 2004 due to the loss of the Federal Employees Program contract. A copy of the news release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release
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.
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| | | | MEDCO HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC. |
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Date: February 17, 2004 | | | | By: | | /s/ David S. Machlowitz |
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| | | | | | David S. Machlowitz Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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99.1 | | Press Release |