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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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Buckelew Larry C.   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Alliance HealthCare Services, Inc [AIQ] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC., 100 BAYVIEW CIRCLE, SUITE 400 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 03/28/2016 (Street) NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660 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 03/28/2016   M   100,000 (1) A $ 4.85 (1) 154,202 (1) D   Common Stock 03/29/2016   S   100,000 (2) D $ 18.5 54,202 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) (1)

$ 4.85 (1)

03/28/2016

M

100,000 (1)

06/01/2013

06/01/2022

Common Stock

100,000 (1)

$ 0

0

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Buckelew Larry C. C/O ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE SERVICES, INC. 100 BAYVIEW CIRCLE, SUITE 400 NEWPORT BEACH, CA 92660	X

Signatures

/s/ Christianna Rosow, Attorney-in-Fact for Larry C. Buckelew		03/29/2016
**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)	Gives effect to a 1-for-5 reverse split of common stock of the Issuer effected on December 26, 2012.
(2)	On March 29, 2016, Fujian Thai Hot Investment Co., Ltd. ("Thai Hot"), through a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary, completed the purchase from funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management, L.P., MTS Health Investors, LLC and Larry C. Buckelew of approximately 51.5% of the outstanding shares of common stock of the Issuer (the "Transaction"). The shares reported as on this line item were disposed by Mr. Buckelew on the closing date of the Transaction.

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