SIMIONE CENTRAL HOLDINGS INC
SC 13D, 2000-04-18
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
                                (Amendment No. 1)

                         Simione Central Holdings, Inc.
                                (Name of Issuer)

                         Common Stock, $0.001 Par Value
                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    828654301

                                 (CUSIP Number)
       Marc R. Paul, Esq., Baker & McKenzie, 815 Connecticut Ave., N.W.,
                      Washington, DC 20006 (202) 452-7000
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            (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized
                     to Receive Notices and Communications)

                                 April 17, 2000
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             (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously  filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the  acquisition  which is the subject of this  Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box |_|.

Note:  Six copies of this statement, including  all  exhibits, should be filed
with the  Commission.  See Rule  13d-1(a)  for other parties to whom copies are
to be sent.

*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 on 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).


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1    Name of Reporting Person:  John E. Reed
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2    Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group                   (a) |_|
                                                                        (b) |X|
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3    SEC Use Only

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4    Source of Funds
                                       00
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5    Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
         Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)                                     |_|
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6    Citizenship or Place of Organization
                                 United States
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7    Sole Voting Power
                                    5,635 (1)
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8    Shared Voting Power
                                560,341 (1) (2)
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9    Sole Dispositive Power
                                   5,635 (1)
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10   Shared Dispositive Power
                                560,341 (1) (2)
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11   Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
                                565,976 (1) (2)
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12   Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11)
         Excludes Certain Shares                                            |X|
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13   Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
                                  14.7 percent

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14   Type of Reporting Person

                                       IN
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SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

(1)      Shares have been adjusted to reflect a one-for-five reverse stock split
         (the "Reverse Split") effective March 7, 2000.
(2)      Excludes 2,267 shares of common stock which are held by Mr. Reed's wife
         and 3,267 shares of common stock which are held by a family trust for
         which he is not trustee, to which he disclaims ownership.  Excludes
         291,842 shares of common stock which are held by Mr. Reed as trustee
         for various family trusts, but for which he disclaims beneficial
         ownership.  Includes 89,458 shares of common stock owned by Sterling
         Realty Trust, a Massachusetts business trust of which  Mr. Reed is the
         trustee and of which he and a family trust are the beneficiaries.
         Includes 470,883 shares of common stock held by family trusts for the
         benefit of Mr. Reed.  Does not include 400,000 shares issuable upon
         exercise  of a  warrant  (the  "Warrant")  to issued to Mestek, Inc.
         ("Mestek") in the merger of MCS, Inc. ("MCS") and Simione Central
         Holdings,  Inc.  ("Simione").  Does not include  approximately 378,295
         shares  issuable upon an option  ("Mestek  Option")  issued to Mestek
         in the MCS  merger.  The Mestek Option  only vests as  existing Simione
         options,  warrants or conversion rights are exercised. Mr. Reed
         expressly disclaims  beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock
         underlying the Warrant and the Mestek Option.

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         John E. Reed hereby  amends his Schedule 13D as filed on March 17, 2000
(as amended the "Schedule  13D"),  with respect to the Common  Stock,  par value
$.001 per share (the  "Common  Stock"),  of Simione  Central  Holdings,  Inc., a
Delaware corporation (the "Company").

Item 4.  Purpose of Transaction

         Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is amended by adding the following paragraph
to the disclosure contained therein:

         Mr.  Reed is  formulating  a plan to invest  additional  capital in the
Company.  The purpose of the  transaction  would be to provide funds to meet the
capital  needs  of the  Company.  It is  expected  that  these  proposals,  once
finalized,  will involve the issuance of debt and/or  equity  securities  by the
Company.

Item 6.  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with Respect
         to Securities of the Issuer

         Item 6 of the Schedule 13D is amended by adding the following paragraph
thereto:

         Mr.  Reed is  formulating  a plan to invest  additional  capital in the
Company.  The purpose of the  transaction  would be to provide funds to meet the
capital  needs  of the  Company.  It is  expected  that  these  proposals,  once
finalized,  will involve the issuance of debt and/or  equity  securities  by the
Company.


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Signature.

         After reasonable inquiry each of the undersigned  certifies that to the
best of his knowledge and belief the  information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.


/s/ John E. Reed                                                 April 18, 2000
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John E. Reed                                                          Date




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