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Form 8-K for CARDINAL HEALTH INC


10-Jul-2009

Regulation FD Disclosure, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits


Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

On July 10, 2009, Cardinal Health, Inc. (the "Company" or "Cardinal Health") issued a news release regarding approval of the spin-off of CareFusion Corporation ("CareFusion") by the Board of Directors of the Company. A copy of the news release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.



Item 8.01 Other Events

The Company's Board of Directors has approved the spin-off of its clinical and medical products businesses through the distribution of at least 80 percent of the outstanding common stock of CareFusion to the Company's shareholders. The distribution of shares of CareFusion common stock will be made after the close of trading on August 31, 2009 to the Company's shareholders of record as of 5
p.m. Eastern Daylight Time on August 25, 2009, the record date for the spin-off. Cardinal Health will distribute 0.5 shares of CareFusion common stock for each common share of Cardinal Health outstanding as of the record date. Shareholders will receive cash in lieu of fractional shares of CareFusion common stock.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits

99.1 News release issued by the Company on July 10, 2009.

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