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Press Releases
Abington Memorial Hospital Selects PHNS
for Onsite Coding Compliance Audit
DALLAS, TX- May 30, 2006 – 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 Health Information Management (HIM) department. PHNS
will provide Abington Memorial Hospital with experienced,
credentialed HIM professionals to review inpatient and
outpatient medical records to ensure accuracy in documentation
and applied coding, together with any necessary
recommendations and education to its coding staff.
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) 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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