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)

January 14, 2009
 
 
DIGIRAD CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
  
000-50789
  
33-0145723
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

13950 Stowe Drive
Poway, California  92064
 (Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(858) 726-1600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On January 14, 2009, Digirad Corporation issued a press release announcing guidance for 2008 fourth quarter results.  A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

This information and the exhibits hereto are being furnished and 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 liability of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(d)  Exhibits.
  
Exhibit No.
  
Description
     
99.1
  
Press Release dated January 14, 2009.
 
 
SIGNATURES

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.

 
DIGIRAD CORPORATION
     
By:
/s/ Todd Clyde
  
 
Todd Clyde
President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer

Date:     January 14, 2009