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Press Releases
St. Mary Regional Medical Center Selects PHNS
DALLAS, TX- February 15, 2007 -
St. Mary Regional Medical Center ("SMRMC") in Apple Valley, California, a member of the
St. Joseph Health System, has selected PHNS to provide interim health information
management services.
PHNS currently provides full HIM outsourcing services for 17 hospitals, coding services
for over 90 healthcare customers and transcription services for approximately 30 healthcare
customers. PHNS offers a broad line of additional HIM services, including auditing,
education, release of information ("ROI"), record management, electronic health record
("EHR") transition services record storage, interim management, staff placement and
contract management services), as well as information technology and receivables
management services to over 260 additional hospitals and healthcare providers.
All services are offered on an "as needed" basis or on a full service outsourcing
relationship.
About St. Mary Regional Medical Center:
For 50 years, SMRMC has grown to become a leader in medical excellence by continuing to plan and
innovate for the future. Progressing from a small facility in 1956 to the comprehensive, 186-bed
hospital it is today, SMRMC's dedication to serving the public has remained intrinsic to its core
values of Hospitality, Dignity, Justice, Service, and Excellence. SMRMC is home to the High Desert's
only fully accredited cardiovascular surgery program and the area's only Level II Neonatal Intensive
Care Unit. See www.stmary4health.com for additional information about SMRMC.
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 services and receivables management
services. Serving more than 400 U.S. hospitals, PHNS creates business-healthy hospitals by improving operations,
enhancing technology, providing capital dollars 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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