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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): March 9, 2009

BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
 
DELAWARE
1-11083
04-2695240
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission file number)
(IRS employer identification no.)
     
 
 
 
One Boston Scientific Place, Natick, Massachusetts
01760-1537
  
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip code)
  
       
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (508) 650-8000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the fling obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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ITEM  5.02. 
DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
 
On March 9, 2009, J. Raymond Elliott informed our Chairman of the Board that he had decided to pursue development of a private business venture and not to stand for reelection as a director of the Company at the 2009 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.


 
 
 
SIGNATURE


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION  
       
Date: March 13, 2009 
By:
/s/ Lawrence J. Knopf  
    Lawrence J. Knopf  
   
Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel