U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
Form 10-KSB Form 11-K Form 20-F X Form 10-QSB Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: September 30, 1997
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Transition Report on Form 10-K Transition Report on Form 10-Q
Transition Report on Form 20-F Transition Report on Form 11-K
Transition Report on N-SAR
For the Transition Period Ended:
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Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the Commission has
verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above,
identify the Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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Part I -- Registrant Information
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Full Name of Registrant Mediware Information Systems, Inc.
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Former Name if Applicable:
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1121 Old Walt Whitman Road
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Address of Principal Executive Office (Street and Number)
Melville, New York 11747-3005
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(City, State and Zip Code)
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PART II -- Rules 12b 25(b) and (c)
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If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check appropriate box)
(a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this
form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
(b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report
on Form 10-KSB, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof will be
filed on or before the 15th calendar day following the prescribed due date;
or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q, or
portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar day following
the prescribed due date; and
(c) The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
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Part III - Narrative
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State below in reasonable detail the reasons why 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof could not be filed within the
prescribed period.
The Registrant is unable to file its Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB for the
quarter ended September 30, 1997 for the following reasons: The Registrant's
financial statements have not been completed due to the fact that in addition to
a new chief financial officer hired in the quarter, the Company has also
turned-over approximately 50% of its accounting staff and is installing new
accounting procedures and systems.
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PART IV -- Other Information
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(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
notification
Les Dace 408 438-4735
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone Number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been filed?
If the answer is no, identify report(s).
X Yes No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of
operations from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statements to be included in the subject report
or portion thereof?
X Yes No
It is expected that the net results of operations for the first quarter of
fiscal 1998 will reflect an increase in over net results of operations for first
quarter fiscal 1997.
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively
and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable
estimate of the results cannot be made.
Mediware Information Systems, Inc.
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(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
thereunto duly authorized.
Date: By
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