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): November 14, 2014

UNIVERSAL AMERICAN CORP.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

44 South Broadway

White Plains, New York 10601

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(914) 934-5200

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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:

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Item 5.02.    Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Effective November 14, 2014, George E. Sperzel was elected to the Universal American Corp. (the “Company”) board of directors.  Mr. Sperzel is currently a Portfolio Principal at the private equity firm GTCR.  Mr. Sperzel is GTCR’s designee on the Company’s board of directors and was elected to the Company’s board of directors in accordance with the terms of the Letter Agreement dated as of March 2, 2012 between the Company and GTCR.

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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.

Dated: November 14, 2014

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