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 28, 2006
PSS WORLD MEDICAL, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 0-23832
Florida | 59-2280364 |
(State or other jurisdiction | (IRS Employer |
of incorporation or organization) | Identification Number) |
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4345 Southpoint Blvd. |
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Jacksonville, Florida | 32216 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code | (904) 332-3000 |
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On June 28, 2006, PSS World Medical, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release in which the Company announced that its Physician Business will heighten its focus on procuring pharmaceutical products directly from manufacturers in response to the recently enacted Florida Rx Pedigree legislation. This press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
Exhibit
Number | Description |
99.1 | Press Release dated June 28, 2006 with respect to the Registrant’s response to the passing of Florida’s Rx Pedigree legislation |
SIGNATURE
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.
Date: June 29, 2006
PSS WORLD MEDICAL, INC.
By: _/s/ David M. Bronson________________
| Name: | David M. Bronson |
| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 | Press Release dated June 28, 2006. |