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Cerner Corp – ‘10-Q’ for 9/30/17 – ‘XML’

On:  Friday, 10/27/17, at 4:02pm ET   ·   For:  9/30/17   ·   Accession #:  804753-17-39   ·   File #:  0-15386

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10/27/17  Cerner Corp                       10-Q        9/30/17   60:6M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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                Recognized In The Condensed Consolidated                         
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2 Subsequent Filings that Reference this Filing

  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 2/22/22  Cerner Corp.                      10-K       12/31/21  135:13M
 2/19/21  Cerner Corp.                      10-K       12/31/20  140:13M
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