Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
QUINER PAUL J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PER SE TECHNOLOGIES INC [PSTI]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP and General Counsel
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1145 SANCTUARY PARKWAY, SUITE 200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/15/2006
(Street)

ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   663 A $ 11.35 1,663 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   663 D $ 26.02 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   37 A $ 11.35 1,037 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   37 D $ 26.03 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   300 A $ 11.35 1,300 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   300 D $ 26.04 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   2,000 A $ 11.35 3,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   2,000 D $ 26.18 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   2,000 A $ 11.35 3,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   2,000 D $ 26.3 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   362 A $ 11.35 1,362 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   362 D $ 26.35 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   639 A $ 11.35 1,639 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   639 D $ 26.36 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   100 A $ 11.35 1,100 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   100 D $ 26.37 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   2,000 A $ 11.35 3,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   2,000 D $ 26.4 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   1,000 A $ 11.35 2,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   1,000 D $ 26.45 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   1,000 A $ 11.35 2,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   1,000 D $ 26.5 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   1,500 A $ 11.35 2,500 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   1,500 D $ 26.6 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   100 A $ 11.35 1,100 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   100 D $ 26.61 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   100 A $ 11.35 1,100 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   100 D $ 26.62 1,000 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   M(1)   100 A $ 11.35 1,100 D  
Common Stock 05/15/2006   S(1)   100 D $ 26.64 1,000 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     663 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 663 $ 0 11,837 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     37 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 37 $ 0 11,800 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     300 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 300 $ 0 11,500 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     2,000 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 9,500 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     2,000 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 7,500 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     362 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 362 $ 0 7,138 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     639 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 639 $ 0 6,499 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     100 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 100 $ 0 6,399 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     2,000 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 2,000 $ 0 4,399 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     1,000 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 1,000 $ 0 3,399 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     1,000 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 1,000 $ 0 2,399 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     1,500 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 1,500 $ 0 899 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     100 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 100 $ 0 799 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     100 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 100 $ 0 699 (2) D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 11.35 05/15/2006   M     100 02/08/2003 02/08/2013 Common Stock 100 $ 0 599 (2) D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
QUINER PAUL J
1145 SANCTUARY PARKWAY
SUITE 200
ALPHARETTA, GA 30004
      SVP and General Counsel  

Signatures

 /s/ PAUL J. QUINER   05/16/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) The transactions reported, which consist of the exercise of an aggregate of 11,901 employee stock options and the concurrent sale of the underlying shares of common stock, were effected pursuant to a trading plan entered into pursuant to a divorce settlement and adopted by the Reporting Person pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. (This is the first portion of a tranche of 12,500 stock options exercised and shares sold on May 15, 2006, under that plan.)
(2) Does not include an additional 150,000 employee stock options granted on other dates and having different terms, including different exercise prices.

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