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): November 18, 2005

POLYMEDICA CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Massachusetts	0-19842	04-3033368
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

11 State Street, Woburn, Massachusetts	01801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (781) 933-2020

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

	Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers
	Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
SIGNATURE
EXHIBIT INDEX
Ex-99.1 Press Release dated November 21, 2005

Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers

     Effective November 18, 2005, the Registrant’s Board of Directors appointed James J. Mahoney, Jr. as a member of its Board of Directors and as a member of the Compensation and Audit Committees of the Board of Directors, respectively. This appointment fills a vacancy on the Registrant’s Board of Directors resulting from its resolution on November 18, 2005 to increase the number of Directors to eleven. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the appointment of Mr. Mahoney to the Registrant’s Board of Directors is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)	Exhibits
	See Exhibit Index attached hereto.

SIGNATURE

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Company has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	POLYMEDICA CORPORATION
Date: November 22, 2005	By:	/s/ Devin J. Anderson
		Devin J. Anderson
		General Counsel and Secretary

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Press Release dated November 21, 2005.