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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 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): April 18, 2012

 


Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 


Delaware

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)


 

 

 

001-12215

 

16-1387862

(Commission File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

Three Giralda Farms

 

 

Madison, NJ

 

07940

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(973) 520-2700

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 


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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On April 18, 2012 Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing, among other things, its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

 

 

d.

Exhibit

 

 


 

 

 

 

 

99.1

Press release of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated dated April 18, 2012, announcing, among other things, its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2012.



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.

April 18, 2012

 

 

 

 

 

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED

 

 

 

By:

/s/ 

Robert A. Hagemann

 

 



 

 

 

Robert A. Hagemann

 

 

 

Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer