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Integrated Services Inc., Extends IT Outsourcing Partnership with Phoenix Health Systems

Honolulu, Hawaii – November 19, 2009 – Phoenix Health Systems (Phoenix), a national provider of health care information technology (IT) outsourcing and consulting solutions, announced today the signing of a long-term IT outsourcing contract extension with Integrated Services Inc. (ISI), a wholly owned subsidiary of the Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA).

Phoenix Health Systems Assists Gila Regional Medical Center to Achieve Stage 6 Rating on Electronic Medical Records Adoption

Dallas, TX – August 12, 2009. Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of health care information technology outsourcing, consulting and business process solutions, announced today that its client Gila Regional Medical Center (GRMC), located in Silver City, New Mexico has been validated by HIMSS Analytics as being one of only 50 hospitals in North America and the first hospital in New Mexico to have achieved a Stage 6 rating under their Electronic Medical Record Adoption Model (EMRAM).

Nancy A. Miracle Re-appointed to CCHIT Cardiovascular Medicine Work Group

Dallas, TX – July 10, 2009. Nancy A. Miracle of Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of health care information technology outsourcing, consulting and business process solutions, has been re-appointed by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Technology (CCHIT®) to the Cardiovascular Medicine Work Group for the 2009-2010 development cycle. CCHIT is a private, nonprofit organization that has been recognized by the federal government as an official certification body for electronic health records. Its mission is to accelerate the adoption of robust, interoperable health information technology by creating a credible, efficient certification process.

Hawaii Health Information Corporation Renews IT Outsourcing Agreement with Phoenix Health Systems

Dallas, TX – June 10, 2009. Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of health care information technology outsourcing, consulting and business process solutions, announced today that Hawaii Health Information Corporation (HHIC) in Honolulu, Hawaii, has signed a three and a half year renewal agreement for Outsourcing Services provided from Phoenix’s Leveraged Service Center (LSC) located in downtown Honolulu.

Nancy Miracle of Phoenix Health Systems Appointed Examiner for 2009 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Dallas, TX – June 4, 2009. Nancy Miracle of Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. located in Richardson, Texas, has been appointed by Dr. Patrick Gallagher, Deputy Director of the Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to the 2009 Board of Examiners for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The Award, created by public law in 1987, is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive.

Phoenix Health Systems and SunGard Availability Services Partner to Deliver Data and IT Management Solutions to Community Hospitals

Dallas, TX – May 27, 2009. Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of health care information technology outsourcing, consulting and business process solutions, announced today a partnership with SunGard Availability Services, a leading information availability and IT services company, to deliver world class data and IT management solutions to the healthcare community. The partnership will provide healthcare customers with an affordable, complete end-to-end solution that stands alone in the industry, combining Phoenix’s proven experience in the hospital market with SunGard’s acclaimed managed services, advanced recovery, data center and IT solutions.

Phoenix Health Systems Expands Project Management Office Service Line to Include Training on the Fundamentals of Project Management

Dallas, TX – March, 30, 2009. Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of healthcare information technology outsourcing, consulting and revenue cycle management solutions, announced today a new Project Management Fundamentals Overview course to augment its current Project Management Office curriculum.

William M. Miaoulis Appointed to AHIMA's 2009 Privacy and Security Data Practice Council

Dallas, TX – March 17, 2009 – William M. Miaoulis of Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of healthcare information technology outsourcing, consulting and revenue cycle management solutions, has been appointed by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) to the 2009 Privacy and Security Practice Council. The Council evaluates and advises on the impact of the changing healthcare industry and advancing technology on the privacy and security of health information. The group also offers leading edge recommendations to the AHIMA membership as trends and future objectives are identified.

Phoenix Health Systems Launches Total Security Program for the Healthcare Industry

Dallas, TX - March 5, 2009. Phoenix Health Systems, a national provider of healthcare information technology outsourcing, consulting and business process solutions, announced today its Total Security Program which is designed to offer hospitals and other healthcare organizations a comprehensive suite of security services that assess, remediate and monitor every aspect of the organization's security operations. The Program goes beyond regulated compliance requirements to minimize business operations risk and allow for a "safer" patient and employee experience.

North Hawaii Community Hospital Selects Phoenix Health Systems for Information Technology Management and Infrastructure Services

Honolulu, HI – October 14, 2008. Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national healthcare information technology management, consulting and business process company, was recently selected by North Hawaii Community Hospital (NHCH), a private community hospital in Waimea on the Big Island of Hawaii to provide IT related management and infrastructure services.

Phoenix Health Systems Receives 92.5% Ranking in KLAS Mid-Year Report for Planning and Assessment Strategic Consulting Services

Dallas, TX – August 12, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare Strategic Consulting, Information Technology (IT) Outsourcing and Revenue Cycle Management services, received its highest rating to date in the “Planning and Assessment” market segment for health systems / hospitals of the Mid-Year Report produced by KLAS.

Phoenix Health Systems Awarded Level 2 Carnegie Mellon University eSCM-SP Certification

Dallas, TX – August 6, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare strategic consulting, information technology outsourcing and revenue cycle management services, announced today that it has received Carnegie Mellon University’s prestigious eSCM-SP (e-Sourcing Capability Model for Service Providers) certification. The certification and compliance effort was spearheaded by Phoenix’s site at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP). Phoenix is the first outsourcing Information Services provider in the United States to have acquired eSCM Level 2 certification and Phoenix’s site at CHP is the first Healthcare Information Services provider in the world to have achieved this distinction.

Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc. Chooses Phoenix Health Systems to Implement Data Replication and Disaster Recovery Solutions

Dallas, TX – July 29, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare strategic consulting, information technology (IT) outsourcing and revenue cycle management services, was recently selected by Honolulu, Hawaii based Diagnostic Laboratory Services, Inc. (DLS) to provide backup repository and remote data vaulting solutions.

Nancy A. Miracle Appointed to CCHIT Cardiovascular Medicine Work Group

Dallas, TX – June 24, 2008 – Nancy A. Miracle of Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. has been appointed by the Certification Commission for Healthcare Technology to the 2008 Cardiovascular Medicine Work Group. The mission of CCHIT is to create an efficient, credible, sustainable mechanism for the certification of healthcare information technology in order to accelerate the acceptance of robust, interoperable healthcare IT throughtout the United States healthcare system.

HMSA HealthPass Program Receives National Health Award

Dallas, TX – June 19, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare strategic consulting, information technology outsourcing and revenue cycle management services, would like to congratulate the Hawaii Medical Service Association (HMSA) on receipt of a 2008 HealthMedia Fusion Award for its HealthPass program. The nonprofit’s health promotion and disease prevention program was presented an award for Best Overall Integration Strategy, highlighting a tightly integrated and comprehensive system for improving member health and reducing medical costs.

Nancy A. Miracle Appointed Examiner for 2008 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award

Dallas, TX – June 10, 2008 – Nancy A. Miracle of Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare strategic consulting, Information Technology (IT) outsourcing and revenue cycle management services, has been appointed by Dr. James M. Turner, Acting Director of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), to the 2008 Board of Examiners for the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award. The Award, created by public law in 1987, is the highest level of national recognition for performance excellence that a U.S. organization can receive.

North Hawaii Community Hospital Selects Phoenix Health Systems to Provide IT Interim Director / CIO Services

Dallas, TX – April 8, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, Inc. (Phoenix), a national provider of healthcare strategic consulting, Information Technology (IT) outsourcing and revenue cycle management services, recently started an interim IT Director / CIO engagement with North Hawaii Community Hospital (NHCH) of Kamuela, HI.

Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals (TORCH) Awards Phoenix Endorsed Vendor Status

Dallas, TX – March 18, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, a premier provider of integrated professional and technical services focused on the business goals of healthcare organizations, announced today that Texas Organization of Rural and Community Hospitals Management Services, Inc. (TMSI) has awarded Phoenix Health Systems, Inc endorsed vendor status. Prior to endorsing a vendor, TMSI performs considerable due diligence to make certain the vendor is qualified to serve its membership.

Civista Health Inc. Selects Phoenix Health Systems for Information Technology Outsourcing Services

DALLAS, TX – March 5, 2008 – Phoenix Health Systems, a premier provider of integrated professional and technical services focused on the business goals of healthcare organizations, announced today that it has signed an agreement with Civista Health Inc. (La Plata, Maryland), to provide information technology infrastructure outsourcing services.