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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

November 13, 2017
(Date of earliest event reported)

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF
AMERICA HOLDINGS
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
 
1-11353
 
13-3757370
(State or other jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

358 South Main Street,
 
 
 
 
Burlington, North Carolina
 
27215
 
336-229-1127
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

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Item 7.01
Regulation FD Disclosure

LabCorp, (NYSE: LH), a leading global life sciences company that is deeply integrated in guiding patient care, proudly announces that it received the 2017 Partnership Award from Be The Match® on November 11 at the nonprofit’s 30th Annual Council Meeting in Minneapolis. LabCorp is a leader in providing specialized laboratory testing necessary for tissue donation and for twenty-five years has worked closely with Be the Match to provide testing services to support bone marrow donations, introducing many innovations to improve donor testing. The prestigious award recognizes the long and successful partnership between Be the Match and LabCorp to improve outcomes for patients with blood cancers.

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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.

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA HOLDINGS
Registrant

 
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ F. SAMUEL EBERTS III
 
 
F. Samuel Eberts III
 
 
Chief Legal Officer and Secretary

November 13, 2017