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): December 6, 2017

TARGETED MEDICAL PHARMA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE		000-53071		20-5863618
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2980 BEVERLY GLEN CIRCLE, SUITE 100

LOS ANGELES, CA 90077

(Address of principal executive offices)

(310) 474-9808

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ¨

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On December 6, 2017, Mr. Kim Giffoni tendered his resignation as Interim Chief Executive Officer of Targeted Medical Pharma, Inc. (the “Company”) to focus on other business activities. At the time of his resignation, Mr. Giffoni served as Interim Chief Executive Officer and Director. Mr. Giffoni will remain a member of the Company’s Board and will serve as the Company’s Executive Vice President of Foreign Sales. Mr. Giffoni did not resign as a result of any disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices. Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).Emerging growth company ¨If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.

An interim Chief Executive Officer, Marcus Charuvastra, the Company’s former VP of Operations and Marketing and a current Director has been appointed by the board.

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.

Dated: December 12, 2017

	TARGETED MEDICAL PHARMA, INC.


	By: /s/	Marcus Charuvastra
		Name: Marcus Charuvastra
		Interim Chief Executive Officer

Targeted Medical Pharma, Inc. 8-K