UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              WASHINGTON, DC 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 19, 2007


                       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)

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Item 2.02.    Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

      On July 19, 2007, Computer Programs and Systems, Inc. ("CPSI") issued a
press release announcing financial information for its fiscal second quarter and
six months ended June 30, 2007. 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.

(d)    Exhibits.

       Exhibit Number        Exhibit
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       99.1                  Press Release dated July 19, 2007.









                                   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/ J. Boyd Douglas
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                                         J. Boyd Douglas
                                         President and Chief Executive Officer


Dated: July 19, 2007






                                INDEX TO EXHIBITS


Exhibit Number                     Exhibit
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99.1                               Press Release dated July 19, 2007. *


* This exhibit is furnished to, but not filed with, the Commission by inclusion
herein.