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			<font style="display:inline;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):&nbsp; November 6, 2017</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">(Exact Name of Registrant</font>
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						<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;color:#000000;">Woonsocket, Rhode Island</font></p>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Registrant&#x2019;s telephone number, including area code:&nbsp; </font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">(401) 765-1500</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Check the appropriate box below if the Form&nbsp;8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">&#x2610;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (&#xA7;230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (&#xA7;240.12b-2 of this chapter).</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.&nbsp; &#x2610;</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 2.02&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Results of Operations and Financial Condition.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">On November 6, 2017, CVS Health Corporation (the &#x201C;Company&#x201D;) issued a press release announcing its earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2017. Attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, is a copy of the Company's related press release dated November 6, 2017.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;">The information in this report is being furnished, not filed. Accordingly, the information in Item 9.01 of this report will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01</font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;font-size:3pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;">&nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">(d)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Exhibits</font>
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			<font style="display:inline;font-weight:bold;">99.1&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</font><font style="display:inline;"> Press Release, dated November 6, 2017, of CVS Health Corporation.<a name="bm_99_1_Press_Release__dated_August_2__2"></a></font>
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cvs_Current_Folio_8K
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):  November 6, 2017
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant
as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-01011
05-0494040
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
One CVS Drive
Woonsocket, Rhode Island
02895
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(401) 765-1500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
☐    Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐    Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐    Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐
Item 2.02      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On November 6, 2017, CVS Health Corporation (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its earnings for the three months ended September 30, 2017. Attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, is a copy of the Company's related press release dated November 6, 2017.
The information in this report is being furnished, not filed. Accordingly, the information in Item 9.01 of this report will not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement filed by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, unless specifically identified therein as being incorporated by reference.
Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)        Exhibits
99.1
Press Release, dated November 6, 2017, of CVS Health Corporation.
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.
CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
By:
/s/ David M. Denton
David M. Denton
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Dated:   November 6, 2017
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