Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  12/27/2004
 
MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Commission File Number:  001-31719
 
DE
  
134204626
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
  
(I.R.S. Employer
Incorporation or Organization)
  
Identification No.)
 
Molina Healthcare, Inc., One Golden Shore Drive, Long Beach, CA 90802
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
 
916 646 9193
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
 
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Items to be Included in this Report

 
Item 8.01.    Other Events
 
On December 27, 2004, Molina Healthcare, Inc. issued a press release announcing that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Molina Healthcare of Indiana, Inc., had been awarded a Certificate of Authority by the Indiana Department of Insurance licensing Molina Healthcare of Indiana to operate as a health maintenance organization in Indiana. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
 
 
Item 9.01.    Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c) Exhibits

Exhibit 99.1 -- Press Release dated December 27, 2004.

 

 

Signature(s)
 
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.
 
      
 
MOLINA HEALTHCARE INC
 
 
Date: December 27, 2004.
     
By:
 
/s/    Mark L. Andrews
               
Mark L. Andrews
               
Executive Vice President, General Counsel, and Corporate Secretary
 
 

 

Exhibit Index
 
Exhibit No.
  
Description
EX-99.1
  
Press Release dated December 27, 2004.