UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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): July 21, 2005 COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND SYSTEMS, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 000-49796 74-3032373 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.) 6600 Wall Street, 36695 Mobile, Alabama (Zip Code) (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (251) 639-8100 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) N/A (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On July 21, 2005, Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. ("CPSI") issued a press release announcing financial information for its fiscal second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2005. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission. Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits. Exhibit Number Exhibit -------------- ------- 99.1 Press Release dated July 21, 2005. 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. COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND SYSTEMS, INC. By: /s/ David A. Dye ------------------------------------- David A. Dye President and Chief Executive Officer Dated: July 21, 2005 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Number Exhibit -------------- ------- 99.1 Press Release dated July 21, 2005. * * This exhibit is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission by inclusion herein.