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 22, 2008
PROXYMED, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Florida
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000-22052
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65-0202059 |
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File No.)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
1854 Shackleford Court, Suite 200,
Norcross, Georgia 30093-2924
(Address of principal executive offices)
(770) 806-9918
(Registrants 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 (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
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240.14d-2(b))
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240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(b) On April 22, 2008, Gerard M. Hayden, Jr. provided notice to us of his resignation as our
Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and employee. Mr. Haydens resignation from the office of CFO is
effective May 9, 2008 (the
Termination Date). Mr. Hayden will continue to work
with us until the Termination Date, assisting us with the transition to our new interim CFO and the completion of
our quarterly reporting process. Mr. Hayden has accepted the position
of CFO at another company. Mr. Haydens resignation did not relate to any disagreements with
us on any matter related to our operations, policies or practices.
In connection with Mr. Haydens resignation, we shall: (i) pay Mr. Haydens base salary
through the Termination Date; (ii) pay Mr. Hayden the pro rata portion of any accrued vacation not
already taken; and (iii) continue to pay any applicable employee benefits for Mr. Hayden until the
Termination Date. We shall have no other liabilities or obligations to Mr. Hayden upon payment in
full of the salary and benefits described above.
(c) On
April 22, 2008, Mark R. Simcoe, CPA, was appointed as our
interim CFO, effective May 9, 2008 to
succeed Mr. Hayden. As our interim CFO, Mr. Simcoe will oversee our accounting, audit and
financial reporting matters.
Mr. Simcoe currently serves as an executive consultant with Vaco Resources, a company that
provides senior level financial professionals on an interim basis. From 2006 through the present,
Mr. Simcoe has served as an executive consultant to Analytical Value, LLC where he has assisted
emerging telecommunications and software growth companies in raising equity capital and developing
their financial management functions. Prior to that, from 1992 through 2006, Mr. Simcoe served as
Chief Financial Officer of Allen Systems Group, Inc., Synquest, Inc. and Kaseworks, Inc.,
respectively. Mr. Simcoe earned his B.S. in Business Administration and his M.B.A. from the
University of Florida, Gainesville.
In
consideration for Mr. Simcoes services, we will pay One Hundred Eighty
Dollars ($180) per hour directly to Vaco Resources.
The
Company has an active search underway for a full-time CFO.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1
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Press release of MedAvant dated April 22, 2008. |