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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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Schedule 13G/A
(Rule 13d-102)
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO
FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2(b)
(Amendment No. 5)
American Healthways, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, $.001 par value
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(Title of Class of Securities)
02649V 10
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(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 1999
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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:
[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)
[ ] Rule 13d-(c)
[X] Rule 13d-1(d)
Page 1 of 5 Pages
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CUSIP NO. 02649V 10 13G/A Page 2 of 5 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY)
Henry D. Herr
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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
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF
SHARES
483,952
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BENEFICIALLY 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
OWNED BY
0
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING
483,952
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PERSON 8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
WITH
0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
483,952
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
(a) [ ]
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
5.8%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IN
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CUSIP NO. 02649V 10 13G/A Page 3 of 5 Pages
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*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: American Healthways, Inc.
("AMHC")
Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's 3841 Green Hills Village Drive
Principal Executive Nashville, Tennessee 37215
Offices:
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Henry D. Herr
Item 2(b). Address of Principal 3841 Green Hills Village Drive
Business Office: Nashville, Tennessee 37215
Item 2(c). Organization/Citizenship: United States citizen
Item 2(d). Title of Class Common stock, $.001 par value
of Securities: ("Common Stock")
Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 02649V 10
Item 3. Inapplicable.
Item 4. Ownership.
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TOTAL SHARES
OF AMHC
COMMON SOLE SHARED
STOCK PERCENT SOLE SHARED POWER POWER
BENEFICIALLY OF VOTING VOTING TO TO
PERSON OWNED CLASS(1) POWER POWER DISPOSE DISPOSE
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Henry D. 483,952(2) 5.8% 483,952 -- 483,952 --
Herr
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(1) Based on 8,237,015 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of December
31, 1999, plus 87,439 shares of Common Stock subject to options held by
the reporting person, which are exercisable within 60 days of December
31, 1999.
(2) Includes 87,439 shares which the reporting person had the right to acquire
within 60 days of December 31, 1999 upon exercise of options.
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CUSIP NO. 02649V 10 13G/A Page 4 of 5 Pages
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Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.
Inapplicable.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Inapplicable.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.
Inapplicable.
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.
Inapplicable.
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group.
Inapplicable.
Item 10. Certification.
Inapplicable.
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CUSIP NO. 02649V 10 13G/A 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 11, 2000
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Date
/s/ Henry D. Herr
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(Signature)
Henry D. Herr, Executive Vice President of
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Finance and Administration, Chief Financial
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Officer and Secretary, American Healthways, Inc.
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(Name/Title)
