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PHNS Contributes Computers to The HSC Health Care System

DALLAS, TX- August 21, 2007 - PHNS announced that it has contributed six personal computers to The HSC Health Care System (HSC), Washington, D.C. as part of PHNS' agreement to contribute 168 personal computers to HSC. HSC recently chose PHNS to provide information technology services and resources for HSC. HSC provides health services for children with special needs.  

"HSC is very pleased to receive this wonderful gift from PHNS" said Gene Greer, HSC's chief information officer. "This gift helps HSC provide computer availability to children with special needs and their families", added Greer.

"PHNS is very pleased to assist HSC in its outstanding mission to deliver health services for children with special needs and their families" said Chick Young, CEO and chairman of PHNS.

About The HSC Health Care System: HSC consists of The HSC Pediatric Center (formerly The Hospital for Sick Children), The HSC Foundation and Health Services for Children with Special Needs, Inc. (HSCSN). For over a century The HSC Pediatric Center has been a recognized leader of pediatric rehabilitative services in the Washington-Baltimore service area, providing quality, comprehensive health care services for children and youth with special needs and their families. The HSC Foundation is dedicated to improving access to services for individuals who face challenging social and health care barriers due to disability, chronic illness, or other circumstances that present unique needs, and has distinguished itself by its concern for and specialization in children's medical services and urban issues, particularly in the Washington metropolitan area. HSCSN is an innovative care management health plan coordinating health, social, and education services for the pediatric Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and SSI-eligible populations of Washington, DC. See www.hfscsite.org, www.hscfoundation.org, and www.hscsn-net.org for additional information about HSC.

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 400 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.