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): July 23, 2019

Medidata Solutions, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

001-34387
(Commission
File Number)

13-4066508
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

350 Hudson Street, 9th Floor
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)

10014
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 918-1800

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On July 23, 2019, Medidata Solutions, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2019. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1	Press release issued by Medidata Solutions, Inc. on July 23, 2019, furnished herewith.

SIGNATURE

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.

	MEDIDATA SOLUTIONS, INC.

Date: July 23, 2019

	By:	/s/ Michael I. Otner
	Name:	Michael I. Otner
	Title:	Executive Vice President, General Counsel
		and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press release issued by Medidata Solutions, Inc. on July 23, 2019, furnished herewith.

Medidata Solutions, Inc. 8-K