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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                    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): July 13, 2005

                             ORION HEALTHCORP, INC.
                           (formerly SurgiCare, Inc.)
             (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

                 Delaware            001-16587                  58-1597246
            (State or Other      (Commission File             (I.R.S. Employer
             Jurisdiction of         Number)                   Identification
             Incorporation)                                        Number)

                        1805 Old Alabama Road, Suite 350
                                Roswell, GA 30076
               (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

                                 (678) 832-1800
              (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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Item 8.01       Other Events

                On July 8, 2005, Orion HealthCorp, Inc. received a letter from
                the American Stock Exchange stating that the Company had
                evidenced compliance with the requirements necessary for
                continued listing on the American Stock Exchange.

                Attached is a copy of a press release issued on July 13, 2005,
                by Orion regarding the letter. Also attached is a copy of the
                Exchange's July 8, 2005, letter to the Company.

Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits - The following exhibits are furnished as part of this current
report:

Exhibit         Description
8.01            Letter from James P. Mollen, Director - Listing Qualifications,
                American Stock Exchange, to Terrence L. Bauer, Orion HealthCorp,
                Inc. (July 8, 2005)
99.1            Copy of press release issued by the Company on July 13, 2005.










                                   SIGNATURES
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         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.


                                            ORION HEALTHCORP, INC.


                                            By:   /s/ Stephen H. Murdock
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                                                     Stephen H. Murdock
                                                     Chief Financial Officer



Date:    July 13, 2005



                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number   Description of Exhibits
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8.01     Letter from James P. Mollen, Director - Listing Qualifications,
         American Stock Exchange, to Terrence L. Bauer, Orion HealthCorp, Inc.
         (July 8, 2005)
99.1     Copy of press release issued by the Company on July 13, 2005.