What is the main purpose of this 8-K filing?

The main purpose of this 8-K filing is to provide public disclosure of WellPoint, Inc.'s (now Elevance Health, Inc.) financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, through an attached press release.

Where can I find the detailed financial results for the second quarter of 2009?

The detailed financial results are contained within the press release dated July 29, 2009, which is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should review this exhibit for specific financial figures.

Does this 8-K filing contain new business strategies or significant corporate events?

This specific 8-K filing, dated July 29, 2009, is primarily focused on the release of quarterly financial results. It does not appear to announce any new business strategies, material contracts, or other significant corporate events beyond the financial performance update. For such information, other SEC filings would need to be consulted.

What does it mean that the information furnished is 'not deemed to be filed'?

This statement means that the press release attached to the 8-K, while publicly available through the filing, is not subject to the same liabilities under Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as if it were formally 'filed' with the SEC. It also generally means the content won't be automatically incorporated into future SEC filings unless explicitly referenced.

ELV 8-K: Earnings & Results

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Elevance Health, Inc., formerly known as WellPoint, Inc., filed this 8-K on July 29, 2009, to report its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009. The primary purpose of this filing is to furnish a press release containing these financial results, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1. While the filing itself does not contain detailed financial tables, it serves as notification and public dissemination of the company's performance during the specified period. Investors interested in the specific financial figures, such as revenue, earnings per share, and any segment performance details, should refer to the accompanying press release (Exhibit 99.1).

Key Highlights

1Filing Date: July 29, 2009.
2Company: WellPoint, Inc. (now Elevance Health, Inc.).
3Reported Period: Second quarter ended June 30, 2009.
4Key Document Furnished: Press release detailing Q2 2009 financial results (Exhibit 99.1).
5Purpose: To publicly disclose the company's financial performance for the second quarter of 2009.
6Information Type: Primarily an announcement of financial results through an attached press release.
7Legal Disclaimer: Information furnished is not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 purposes and generally not incorporated by reference unless specifically stated.

Elevance Health, Inc. 8-K Report, Financial Results (Jul 29, 2009)

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