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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 30, 1998
(November 27, 1998)
HBO & Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-9900 37-0986839
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(State or Other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.
Incorporation)
301 Perimeter Center North, Atlanta, Georgia 30346
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (770) 393-6000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On November 27, 1998, the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus of HBO &
Company ("HBOC") and McKesson Corporation ("McKesson") ("Joint Proxy
Statement/Prospectus") was filed in Amendment No. 1 to the Registration
Statement on Form S-4 of McKesson (File No. 333-67299) in connection
with the proposed merger of a newly formed, wholly-owned subsidiary of
McKesson with and into HBOC whereby HBOC will become a wholly-owned
subsidiary of McKesson. The Joint Proxy Statement/ Prospectus is
included as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference, and
the discussion herein is qualified in its entirety by reference
thereto.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not Applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not Applicable.
(c) Exhibits
99.1 Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus dated November 27,
1998 of HBO & Company and McKesson Corporation
(incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 1 to the
Registration Statement on Form S-4 of McKesson
Corporation (File No. 333- 67299) as filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on November 27,
1998).
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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.
HBO & COMPANY
By: /s/ Jay M. Lapine
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Jay M. Lapine
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
Date: November 30, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
99.1 Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus dated November 27, 1998 of HBO &
Company and McKesson Corporation (incorporated by reference to
Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement on Form S-4 of McKesson
Corporation (File No. 333-67299) as filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on November 27, 1998).
