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Press Releases
PHNS to Provide HIM Services to Stevens Hospital
DALLAS, TX - January 10, 2008 - Stevens Hospital (Stevens), a governmental district hospital located in Edmonds, Washington, has chosen PHNS to provide professional services for the Health Information Management (HIM) department. PHNS will oversee data scan services and provide Stevens with the assessment and recommendations for the remediation of Stevens' master patient index in preparation for its electronic medical record (EMR) conversion.
PHNS' HIM Services Division currently provides EMR transition services, coding, auditing, education, release of information, records management, records storage, interim management, staff placement, contract management and transcription, for over 385 healthcare clients. All services are offered on an "as needed" basis or full service outsourcing relationship.
About Stevens Hospital: Stevens Hospital, a 156-bed hospital recognized by the American Heart Association for dedication and achievements in cardiac care, received the American Heart Association's Get With The Guidelines Silver Performance Achievement Award in November 2007. Stevens has more than 1,200 employees and nearly 300 physicians on staff. See www.stevenshospital.org for additional information about Stevens.
About PHNS: PHNS provides comprehensive healthcaring solutions for hospitals including information technology, health information management (including medical record management and storage, transcription, coding, release of information and electronic medical record services), advisory and receivables management services. Serving more than 425 U.S. hospitals, PHNS creates business-healthy hospitals by improving operations, enhancing technology and increasing cash on hand. This allows hospitals to focus on their core competency--patient care. PHNS is a national healthcare services company headquartered in Dallas, Texas. See www.phns.com for additional information about PHNS.
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