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Press Releases
Abington Memorial Hospital Selects PHNS for Onsite Coding Compliance Audit
DALLAS, TX- April 3, 2007 -
As part of its endeavor to maintain excellence as a healthcare provider, Abington Memorial Hospital has
selected PHNS to provide an onsite audit of the inpatient and outpatient coding division of its Clinical
Information Services (CIS) department. PHNS will provide Abington Memorial Hospital with experienced,
credentialed Health Information Management (HIM) professionals to review inpatient and outpatient medical
records to ensure accuracy in documentation and applied coding, together with any necessary recommendations
and coding staff education.
About Abington Memorial Hospital:
Abington Memorial Hospital (AMH) is a fully accredited, not-for-profit, regional teaching hospital in
Abington, Pennsylvania and has been providing comprehensive, high-quality services for people in Montgomery,
Bucks and Philadelphia counties for over 90 years. AMH is a major regional referral center for cancer care,
cardiac care, and surgery (including orthopedic surgery and neurosurgery) and has the only level two trauma
center in Montgomery County.
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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