Current Report Filing (8-k)

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K

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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report

(Date of earliest event reported):

January 24, 2017

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QUALITY SYSTEMS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

CALIFORNIA (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	001-12537 (Commission File Number)	95-2888568 (IRS Employer Identification Number)

18111 Von Karman, Suite 800

Irvine, California 92612

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

[phone]
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

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))

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Item 2.02      Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On January 25, 2017, Quality Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial performance for the period ended December 31, 2016. A copy of the press release is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information in this Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K, as well as Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 5.02          Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On January 24, 2017, John K. Stumpf informed the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of the Company that he will resign as the Company’s Executive Vice President, Finance and Principal Accounting Officer, effective February 10, 2017.  Mr. Stumpf is leaving to join another local company.  The Company wishes him well in his future endeavors.  On January 24, 2017, the Board appointed James R. Arnold, the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to serve in the additional role of the Company’s Principal Accounting Officer, effective February 10, 2017.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 25, 2017

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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.

Date: January 25, 2017	QUALITY SYSTEMS, INC.
	By:	/s/ James R. Arnold
		James R. Arnold
		Chief Financial Officer

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EXHIBITS ATTACHED TO THIS REPORT ON FORM 8-K

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release dated January 25, 2017

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