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Press Releases
North Texas Hospital selects PHNS to provide Medical Coding Services
DALLAS, TX- August 22, 2007 -
North Texas Hospital, a hospital owned and operated by physicians in partnership with Cirrus Health that is located in Denton, Texas, has chosen PHNS to provide comprehensive medical coding services for North Texas Hospital’s Health Information Management (HIM) department. PHNS will provide North Texas Hospital with experienced, credentialed HIM professionals to perform medical record coding through PHNS' proprietary, HIPAA compliant remote coding application, CodeRemote.
PHNS' HIM Division currently provides interim staff placement, coding, auditing, education, release of information, records management and transcription services for over 385 healthcare customers. All services are offered on an "as needed" basis or on a full service outsourcing relationship.
About North Texas Hospital and Cirrus Health: North Texas Hospital, a 60,000 square foot short-stay hospital, hosts six operating suites, six operating rooms, 22 PACU beds and 16 overnight rooms. The campus also encompasses a full service imaging department, a 40,000 square foot long term acute care facility, and a medical office building. See www.northtexashospital.com for additional information about North Texas Hospital. Cirrus Health is a premier healthcare development and management company specializing in ambulatory service centers and short-stay hospitals. Cirrus Health is designed to serve local communities by partnering with physicians and other high-quality healthcare providers to deliver excellence in patient care in effective, caring environments. See www.cirrushealth.com for additional information about Cirrus Health.
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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