UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): April 18, 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 2.02       Results of Operations and Financial Condition

                On April 18, 2005, Orion HealthCorp, Inc. issued a press
                release announcing that the Company had found it
                necessary to delay the filing of its Annual Report on
                Form 10-KSB beyond the extended April 15, 2005,
                deadline. In the press release, the Company also
                reported on its estimated net operating revenues and
                pre-tax net loss for the year ended December 31, 2004.
                The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
                Form 8-K.

Item 9.01       Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) 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 April 18, 2005.

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                                   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
                                                  ----------------------
                                                     Stephen H. Murdock
                                                     Chief Financial Officer



Date:    April 19, 2005

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                                  EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number   Description of Exhibits
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99.1     Copy of press release issued by the Company on April 18, 2005.

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