AMERICAN MEDICAL ALERT CORP
SC 13G/A, 1998-02-10
MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS SERVICES
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                               (Amendment No. 6 )*



                          American Medical Alert Corp.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                     Common Stock, $.01 par value per share
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                   027904 10 1
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

*The  remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting  person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for  any  subsequent   amendment   containing   information  which  would  alter
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the  Securities  Exchange  Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise  subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but  shall be  subject  to all other  provisions  of the Act  (however,  see the
Notes).


SEC 1745 (12-91)


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                                       13G

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CUSIP No. 027904 10 1                                          Page 2 of 5 Pages
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     1        NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
              S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

              Howard M. Siegel
              ###-##-####
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     2        CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*      (a) [_]
                                                                     (b) [_]

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     3        SEC USE ONLY


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     4        CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

              United States of America
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        NUMBER OF                5       SOLE VOTING POWER
          SHARES
       BENEFICIALLY                          1,235,840
         OWNED BY             --------------------------------------------------
           EACH                  6       SHARED VOTING POWER      
        REPORTING                                                 
          PERSON                             10,000
           WITH               --------------------------------------------------
                                 7       SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                    1,235,840
                              --------------------------------------------------
                                 8       SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                                           10,000

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     9        AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                         1,245,840
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    10        CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN 
              SHARES*                                                      [_]

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    11        PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                         21.1%
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    12        TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                                   IN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!


SEC 1745 (12-91)


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                                       13G

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CUSIP No. 027904 10 1                                          Page 3 of 5 Pages
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Item 1(a)         Name of Issuer:

                  American Medical Alert Corp.

Item 1(b)         Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  3265 Lawson Blvd.
                  Oceanside, New York 11572

Item 2(a)         Name of Person Filing:

                  Howard M. Siegel

Item 2(b)         Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                  3265 Lawson Blvd.
                  Oceanside, New York  11572

Item 2(c)         Citizenship:

                  United States of America

Item 2(d)         Title of Class of Securities:

                  Common Stock, $.01 par value per share

Item 2(e)         CUSIP Number:

                  027904 10 1

Item 3            This statement is not filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 
                  13d-2(b)


Item 4(a)         Amount Beneficially Owned

                  As of January 29, 1998:

                  1,245,840  shares.  Includes  19,300  held  by Mr.  Siegel  as
                  custodian  for his adult son and  10,000  shares  owned by Mr.
                  Siegel's spouse. Mr. Siegel disclaims  beneficial ownership of
                  the shares owned by his son and spouse.  Also  includes  5,450
                  shares subject to stock options exercisable at $2.9875;  5,417
                  shares subject to stock options exercisable at $2.8625;  3,750
                  shares subject to stock options exercisable at $2.8625; shares
                  subject to stock options exercisable at $2.9563;  7,601 shares
                  subject to stock options exercisable at $2.8875;  3,125 shares
                  subject to stock options exercisable at $2.4063;  2,928 shares
                  subject to stock options exercisable at $3.4375;  3,178 shares
                  subject to stock options exercisable at $2.8875;  2,572 shares
                  subject  to stock  options  exercisable  at  $2.5438;  150,000
                  shares  subject to stock  options  exercisable  at $2.75;  and
                  2,404 shares subject to stock options exercisable at $2.13125.



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                                       13G

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CUSIP No. 027904 10 1                                          Page 4 of 5 Pages
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Item 4(b)         Percent of Class:  21.1%

Item 4(c)         Number of share as to which such person has:

                  (i)   sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 1,245,840
                  (ii)  shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 10,000
                  (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                        1,245,840
                  (iv)  shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                        10,000

Item 5            Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:

                  Not applicable.

Item 6            Ownership  of More than  Five  Percent  on  Behalf of  Another
                  Person:

                  Not applicable.

Item 7            Identification  and  Classification  of the  Subsidiary  Which
                  Acquired the Security  Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
                  Company:

                  Not applicable.

Item 8            Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:

                  Not applicable.

Item 9            Notice of Dissolution of Group:

                  Not applicable.

Item 10           Certification:

                  Not applicable.





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                                       13G

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CUSIP No. 027904 10 1                                          Page 5 of 5 Pages
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                                    SIGNATURE

           After reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.



                                                          FEBRUARY 6, 1998      
                                                    ----------------------------
                                                               (Date)
                                                    
                                                    
                                                        /S/ HOWARD M. SIEGEL
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                                                             (Signature)
                                                    
                                                    
                                                          HOWARD M. SIEGEL
                                                    ----------------------------
                                                               (Name)
                          


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