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 9, 2007

MedQuist Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New Jersey	0-19941	22-2531298
(State or other jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

1000 Bishops Gate Blvd., Suite 300, Mt. Laurel, NJ		08054
(address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (856) 206-4000

(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:

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On August 9, 2007, MedQuist Inc. (the “Company”) announced its filing of a Form 12b-25, Notification of Late Filing, with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) stating that the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2007 would not be timely filed with the SEC. A copy of the press release is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 8.01 disclosure.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed with this Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.		Description

99.1		Press Release dated August 9, 2007

SIGNATURE

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.

	MEDQUIST INC.


Date: August 9, 2007	By: /s/ Howard S. Hoffmann
		Name: Howard S. Hoffmann
		Title: President and Chief Executive Officer