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): February 17, 2011
MOLINA HEALTHCARE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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1-31719
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13-4204626 |
(State of incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
200 Oceangate, Suite 100, Long Beach, California 90802
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrants telephone number, including area code: (562) 435-3666
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:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Effective February 17, 2011, James W. Howatt, M.D., 63, has been reassigned from the position of
chief medical officer of Molina Healthcare, Inc. (the Company), which he has held since
May 2007, to the position of medical director of the Companys Medicaid health information
management subsidiary, Molina Information Systems, LLC, d/b/a/ Molina Medicaid Solutions, a
California limited liability company (MMS). As medical director of MMS, Dr. Howatt will
serve as the clinical leader for existing and future MMS product offerings, and will direct efforts
to incorporate care coordination solutions into the government health care programs served by MMS.