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SEC FORM 3 SEC Form 3
FORM 3 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 		 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
MCCONNELL JOHN P
(Last) (First) (Middle)
1108 SILVER OAKS COURT
(Street)
RALEIGH NC 27614
(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
03/07/2006 		3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
ALLSCRIPTS HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS INC [ MDRX ]
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of 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
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock(1) 241,563 D
Common Stock 17,622 I By spouse, Catherine Z. McConnell(2)
Common Stock 1,762 I By child, Alexander Royal McConnell(3)
Common Stock 1,762 I By child, Matthew B. McConnell(4)
Common Stock 1,762 I By child, William A. McConnell(5)
Common Stock 1,762 I By child, Cole B. Olive(6)
Common Stock 1,762 I By child, Kasey L. Olive(7)
Common Stock 831,294 I By McConnell Venture Partners Fund, LLC.(8)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. The reporting person acquired 241,563 shares of issuer common stock pursuant to the Agreement of Merger, dated as of January 18, 2006, by and among the issuer, Quattro Merger Sub Corp., A4 Health Systems, Inc. and John P. McConnell, as representative of the shareholders (the "Agreement of Merger"). Of the 241,563 shares, 136,105 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement, dated as of March 2, 2006, by and among the issuer, John P. McConnell, as representative of the shareholders, and the escrow agent (the "Escrow Agreement"). The 136,105 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
2. Catherine Z. McConnell acquired 17,622 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 17,622 shares, 9,929 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 9,929 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
3. Alexander Royal McConnell acquired 1,762 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 1,762 shares, 993 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 993 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
4. Matthew B. McConnell acquired 1,762 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 1,762 shares, 993 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 993 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
5. William A. McConnell acquired 1,762 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 1,762 shares, 993 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 993 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
6. Cole B. Olive acquired 1,762 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 1,762 shares, 993 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 993 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
7. Kasey L. Olive acquired 1,762 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 1,762 shares, 993 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 993 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger.
8. John P. McConnell and Cynthia P. Pittman are the managers of McConnell Venture Partners Fund, LLC. McConnell Venture Partners Fund, LLC acquired 831,294 shares of issuer pursuant to the Agreement of Merger. Of the 831,294 shares, 420,080 were issued to LaSalle Bank National Association, as escrow agent, pursuant to the Escrow Agreement. The 420,080 shares are being held in escrow, subject to forfeiture for a period of time following the merger, to indemnify, hold harmless and reimburse the issuer, among others, for certain losses and expenses as specified in the Agreement of Merger. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership in the shares of issuer except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
Gina M. Nienberg for John P. McConnell by Power of Attorney 03/17/2006
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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                                                           EXHIBIT 24
                     LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
         
     The undersigned hereby appoints William Davis, Kathie Kittner, Gina
Nienberg and Greg Swanson as his/her attorney-in-fact to act for 
him/her and in his/her name solely to do all or any of the following:
     1. To execute and file with the Securities and Exchange 
Commission all statements regarding his/her beneficial ownership 
of securities of Allscripts Healthca
re Solutions, Inc. filed pursuant
to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934;
     2. To execute all necessary instruments to carry out and perform
any of the powers stated above, and to do any other acts requisite to 
carrying out such powers.
     Neither the above mentioned nor any attorney-in-fact substituted
under this power shall incur any liability to the undersigned for 
acting or refraining from acting under this power, except for such
attorneys own willful misconduct or gross negligence.
     Any reproduced copy of this signed original shall be deemed to be
an original counterpart of this Power of Attorney.
     This Power of Attorney is governed by Illinois law.
     This Power of Attorney shall terminate upon receipt by any of the 
above mentioned from the undersigned of a written notice of revocation
of this Power of Attorney. The undersigned shall have the right torevoke this Power of Attorney at any time.
     IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has executed this Power of 
Attorney this 7th day of March, 2006.
                  
         
                     By:         _____/s/ John P. McConnell_____         
         
                                          John P. McConnell
         
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