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CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20241119
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20241122
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20241122

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		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP
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		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
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		STREET 1:		300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY
		CITY:			MARLBOROUGH
		STATE:			MA
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