Item 5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year.



On June 6, 2023, DaVita Inc. (the "Company") held its virtual 2023 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders (the "Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the
stockholders of the Company approved the amendment and restatement of the
Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation
of certain officers of the Company from liability as permitted by Delaware law
(the "Amendment"), as further described in the Company's Definitive Proxy
Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on
April 25, 2023 (the "Proxy Statement"). The Amendment became effective upon the
filing of the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (the "A&R
Certificate of Incorporation") with the Secretary of State of the State of
Delaware following the Annual Meeting on June 6, 2023. The foregoing summary of
the Amendment does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety
by reference to the complete text of the A&R Certificate of Incorporation, which
is attached hereto as Exhibit 3.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.



Represented virtually or by proxy at the Annual Meeting were 80,835,570 shares
of the Company's common stock, or 89.16% of its outstanding shares of common
stock as of April 14, 2023, the record date of the Annual Meeting. The proposals
presented at the Annual Meeting are described in detail in the Company's Proxy
Statement. The vote results detailed below represent final results as certified
by the Inspector of Elections.

Proposal 1. Election of Directors.



The Company's stockholders elected the nine director nominees named below to the
Company's Board of Directors ("Board") for a term expiring at the 2024 Annual
Meeting of Stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected
and qualified. The voting results are as follows:

   Name of Nominee                      For            Against        

Abstain Broker non-votes


   Pamela M. Arway                   69,931,446       3,844,340       29,712            7,030,072
   Charles G. Berg                   73,049,317        723,565        32,616            7,030,072
   Barbara J. Desoer                 72,535,958       1,239,118       30,422            7,030,072
   Jason M. Hollar                   73,225,701        549,096        30,701            7,030,072
   Gregory J. Moore, MD, PhD         73,016,596        758,428        30,474            7,030,072
   John M. Nehra                     70,143,985       3,629,997       31,516            7,030,072
   Javier J. Rodriguez               73,483,804        290,514        31,180            7,030,072
   Adam H. Schechter                 73,667,968        106,048        31,482            7,030,072
   Phyllis R. Yale                   72,679,791       1,095,878       29,829            7,030,072

Proposal 2. Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm.

The Company's stockholders ratified the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023. The voting results are as follows:



                             For             Against         Abstain
                          78,179,976        2,609,300        46,294


Proposal 3. Advisory vote to approve named executive officer compensation.

The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company's named executive officers. The voting results are as follows:



                   For             Against         Abstain         Broker non-votes
                70,087,651        3,646,453        71,394             7,030,072





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Proposal 4. Advisory vote to approve the frequency of future advisory votes on named executive officer compensation.



The Company's stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, holding future
advisory say-on-pay votes on an annual basis. The voting results are as follows:
                      One Year       Two Years      Three Years        Abstain
                     72,480,479       20,702         1,248,836         55,481



In accordance with the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the Company
(the "Board"), and based on the results of the stockholder advisory vote as
reported above, the Board has determined that the Company will hold a
stockholder advisory vote to approve the compensation of the Company's named
executive officers on an annual basis until the next stockholder advisory vote
on the frequency of such votes.

Proposal 5. Amendment and Restatement of the Company's Restated Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of officers as permitted under Delaware law.



The Company's stockholders approved the Amendment of the Company's Restated
Certificate of Incorporation to provide for the exculpation of certain officers
of the Company from liability as permitted by Delaware law. The voting results
are as follows:

                   For             Against         Abstain         Broker non-votes
                69,041,684        4,703,320        60,494             7,030,072

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.



(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit
Number          Description
  3.1           Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of DaVita Inc.
104.0           Cover Page Interactive Data File - the cover page XBRL tags

are embedded within


                the Inline XBRL document.



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