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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): May 9, 2006

                             ORION HEALTHCORP, 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 7.01.     Regulation FD Disclosure

               On May 9, 2006, Orion HealthCorp, Inc. (the "Company") issued a
               press release reporting financial results for the first quarter
               ended March 31, 2006. The press release is attached as Exhibit
               99.1 to this current report.


Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

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

Exhibit        Description

99.1           Copy of press release issued by the Company on May 9, 2006.






                                   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: May 9, 2006





                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number         Description of Exhibits
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99.1       Copy of press release issued by the Company on May 9, 2006.