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Elevance Health, Inc. 8-K Report (Feb 6, 2002)

Filed February 6, 2002For Securities:ELV

Summary

Elevance Health, Inc. (formerly Anthem, Inc.) filed this Current Report on Form 8-K on February 6, 2002, to report its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2001. The filing primarily serves to attach a press release detailing these financial outcomes. Investors should refer to the press release, filed as Exhibit 99, for specific financial performance metrics and commentary from management regarding the company's operations during the reported periods. This report indicates that the company achieved its reported financial results for the period and is making them available to the public through this regulatory filing. While the 8-K itself is brief and points to the press release for details, the inclusion of the press release is the key action for investors seeking to understand Elevance Health's performance in late 2001. It represents a standard disclosure mechanism for significant financial events.

Key Highlights

  • 1Anthem, Inc. (now Elevance Health) filed an 8-K on February 6, 2002.
  • 2The filing announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2001.
  • 3The press release detailing the financial results is attached as Exhibit 99.
  • 4This report serves as notification and public disclosure of the company's 2001 year-end financial performance.
  • 5Michael L. Smith, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial and Accounting Officer, signed the report.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to publicly report Anthem, Inc.'s (now Elevance Health) financial results for its fourth quarter and full year 2001, as detailed in an accompanying press release.

The detailed financial results are provided in the press release dated February 6, 2002, which is filed as Exhibit 99 to this 8-K report and incorporated by reference.

The reported financial results cover the fourth quarter and the full fiscal year that ended on December 31, 2001.

This 8-K filing itself does not contain the specific financial figures. Investors need to refer to Exhibit 99, the press release dated February 6, 2002, for the detailed financial performance of Anthem, Inc. for the fourth quarter and full year 2001.