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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 9, 1999. Registration No. 333-47071
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Washington, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
SHARED MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 23-1704148
(State or other jurisdiction of (IRS Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
51 Valley Stream Parkway
Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
(610) 219-6300
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
Bonnie L. Shuman, Esquire
51 Valley Stream Parkway
Malvern, Pennsylvania 19355
(610) 219-6300
(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Copies to:
Thomas E. Wood, Esquire
Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Suite 300
1000 Westlakes Drive
Berwyn, Pennsylvania 19312-2409
Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
If the only securities being registered on this form are being offered
pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following
box. [ ]
If any of the securities being registered on this form are to be offered on
a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of
1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest
reinvestment plans, please check the following box. [ ]
If this form is filed to register additional securities for an offering
pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box
and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier
effective registration statement for the same offering. [ ] ___________
If this form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c)
under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act
registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement
for the same offering. [ ] ___________
If delivery of the prospectus is expected to be made pursuant to Rule 434,
please check the following box. [ ]
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STATEMENT OF DEREGISTRATION
Shared Medical Systems Corporation (the "Company") previously registered
1,119,428 shares of its Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Shares"),
for offering and sale by certain stockholders of the Company or by their
pledgees, donees, transferees or other successors in interest, on registration
statement No. 333-47071. The Company hereby deregisters any of the Shares which
remain unsold as of the date set forth below.
THE DATE OF THIS STATEMENT OF DEGISTRATION IS DECEMBER 9, 1999.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused this Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 to registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Malvern, Pennsylvania, on December 9,
1999.
SHARED MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Marvin S. Cadwell
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Marvin S. Cadwell
President and Chief Executive Officer
By: /s/ Terrence W. Kyle
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Terrence W. Kyle
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 1 to registration statement has been signed below by the
following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
Signature Title Date
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/s/ Marvin S. Cadwell President and Chief December 9, 1999
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Marvin S. Cadwell Officer; Director (Principal
Executive Officer)
/s/ Terrence W. Kyle Senior Vice President and December 9, 1999
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Terrence W. Kyle Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
* Vice President and December 9, 1999
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Edward J. Grady Controller (Principal
Accounting Officer)
* Chairman of the Board of December 9, 1999
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R. James Macaleer Directors
* Director December 9, 1999
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Frederick W. DeTurk
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* Director December 9, 1999
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Jeffrey S. Rubin
* Director December 9, 1999
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Josh S. Weston
* Director December 9, 1999
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Gail R. Wilensky
* By: /s/ Terrence W. Kyle
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Terrence W. Kyle
Attorney-in-Fact
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Note: Powers of Attorney appointing Marvin S. Cadwell or Terrence W. Kyle to
execute any amendments and post-effective amendments to the Registration
Statement on behalf of the above-named individuals were previously filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission.