UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 24, 2007
Cerner Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
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| 0-15386
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43-1196944 |
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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| 2800 Rockcreek Parkway, North Kansas City, Missouri
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64117 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(816) 221-1024
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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 (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.04. Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant’s Employee Benefit Plans.
On August 24, 2007, Cerner Corporation (the “Company”) received a notice required under Section
101(i)(2)(E) of the Employment Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 regarding a blackout period
under the Cerner Corporation Foundations Retirement Plan (the “Plan”) during which Plan
participants will be temporarily prevented from engaging in transactions in the Company’s common
stock and other investments held in their individual accounts (the “Plan blackout period”).
Pursuant to Section 306(a) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and Rule 104 of Regulation BTR under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company mailed an additional Blackout Trading Restriction
Notice to its directors and executive officers with respect to the Plan blackout period and the
additional Cerner common stock trading restrictions in place for the Company’s directors and
executive officers during the Plan blackout period. A copy of the Blackout Trading Restriction
Notice dated August 29, 2007 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by
reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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99.1 |
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Blackout Trading Restriction Notice, dated August 29, 2007. |
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.
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CERNER CORPORATION
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| Date: August 30, 2007 |
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/s/ Marc G. Naughton
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Marc G. Naughton, Senior Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer |
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