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): December 24, 1998
UNITED HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MINNESOTA 1-10864 41-1321939
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
300 Opus Center, 9900 Bren Road East, Minnetonka, Minnesota 55343
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 936-1300
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 24, 1998, UnitedHealth Group redeemed all of its outstanding
shares of 5.75% Series A Convertible Preferred Stock at an aggregate cost to
the Company of $520,125,000. The press release issued in connection with the
redemption is filed as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K and its
contents are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. EXHIBITS
99.1 Press Release, "UnitedHealth Group Redeems Convertible Preferred
Stock," dated December 24, 1998, issued by UnitedHealth Group.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
UNITED HEALTHCARE CORPORATION
By: /s/ David J. Lubben
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David J. Lubben
General Counsel and Secretary
Date: January 8, 1999
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
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99.1 Press Release, "UnitedHealth Group Redeems Convertible Preferred
Stock," dated December 24, 1998, issued by UnitedHealth Group.
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