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 29, 2005

PRIORITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Indiana

000-23249

35-1927379

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

250 Technology Park

Lake Mary, Florida 32746

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (407) 804-6700

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:

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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On July 29, 2005, Priority Healthcare Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its operating and financial results for the quarter ended July 2, 2005. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Earnings Release – Quarter Ended July 2, 2005

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.

Dated: July 29, 2005


PRIORITY HEALTHCARE CORPORATION

By:		/s/ Stephen M. Saft
Name:		Stephen M. Saft
Title:		Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Earnings Release – Quarter Ended July 2, 2005.

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