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 20, 2013

 

 

PHARMERICA CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33380   87-0792558

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1901 Campus Place

Louisville, Kentucky 40299

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(502) 627-7000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

PharMerica Corporation (the “Company”) has been informed by Kindred Healthcare that it is not renewing the Company’s contract for skilled nursing pharmacy services when the current contract expires on December 31, 2013.

The Company provides hospital pharmacy management services to Kindred’s hospitals under a separate contract that continues through 2014.


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.

 

    PHARMERICA CORPORATION
Date: June 20, 2013     By:  

/s/ Thomas A. Caneris

      Thomas A. Caneris
     

Senior Vice President, General Counsel, Chief

Compliance Officer, and Secretary