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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
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): June 11, 2012
 

CENTENE CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 
         
Delaware
 
001-31826
 
42-1406317
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
7700 Forsyth Blvd.
St. Louis, Missouri
 
63105
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (314) 725-4477
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 

 
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On June 11, 2012, the Company issued a press release revising its 2012 financial guidance. The full text of the press release is included as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information contained in the website cited in the press release is not a part of this report.

ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press release of Centene Corporation issued June 11, 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.
         
   
CENTENE CORPORATION
     
Date: June 11, 2012
 
By:
 
/s/ William N. Scheffel
       
William N. Scheffel
Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


 
 
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
     
Exhibit
   
Number
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release of Centene Corporation issued June 11, 2012.