UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 15, 2013

 

 

QUALITY SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

CALIFORNIA

 

001-12537

 

95-2888568

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

18111 Von Karman, Suite 700

Irvine, California 92612

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(949) 255-2600

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

On August 15, 2013, Quality Systems, Inc. (“QSI”) held its 2013 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). QSI shareholders were asked to consider and vote upon the following three proposals:

 

  1. To elect nine persons to serve as directors of QSI;

 

  2. To conduct an advisory vote to approve the compensation of our named executive officers; and

 

  3. To ratify the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014.

The results of the shareholder votes are set forth below.

QSI’s shareholders elected the following nominees to serve as directors of QSI for one year terms expiring at QSI’s 2014 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Craig A. Barbarosh, George H. Bristol, James C. Malone, Peter M. Neupert, Morris Panner, D. Russell Pflueger, Steven T. Plochocki, Sheldon Razin and Lance E. Rosenzweig. The tabulation of voting results for the election of directors is indicated below:

 

Proposal No. 1

   For      Withheld  

Election of Directors

     

Craig A. Barbarosh

     43,299,999         1,230,749   

George H. Bristol

     43,300,713         1,230,035   

James C. Malone

     44,063,589         467,159   

Peter M. Neupert

     44,063,574         467,174   

Morris Panner

     44,062,315         468,433   

D. Russell Pflueger

     43,290,627         1,240,121   

Steven T. Plochocki

     44,059,551         471,197   

Sheldon Razin

     43,939,190         591,558   

Lance E. Rosenzweig

     44,043,651         487,097   

There were 10,830,245 broker non-votes for Proposal No. 1

QSI’s shareholders approved a resolution approving on a non-binding, advisory basis, the compensation of QSI’s named executive officers as disclosed in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting by the votes indicated below:

 

Proposal No. 2    For      Against      Abstain     

Broker

Non-Votes

 

Advisory vote approving the compensation of our named executive officers

     43,951,364         294,930         284,454         10,830,245   

QSI’s shareholders ratified the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as QSI’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014 by the votes indicated below:

 

Proposal No. 3    For      Against      Abstain      Broker
Non-Votes
 

Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as QSI’s independent public accountants for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2014

     55,091,147         165,450         104,396         0   


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

QUALITY SYSTEMS, INC.

Date: August19, 2013   By:  

/s/ Jocelyn A. Leavitt

Jocelyn A. Leavitt

Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary