MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Md., Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- Dimensions Healthcare System of Prince George’s County, Maryland has renewed its contract for comprehensive IT outsourcing with Phoenix Health Systems. The one-year contract extension is the second extension of Dimensions’ original 5-year contract with Phoenix, signed in 1998.
Under the renewed agreement, Phoenix, a national provider of healthcare information technology outsourcing solutions, will continue to staff and manage the hospital system’s Information Services Department, including providing IT strategic planning, project management, network management, desktop support and data center management.
“Phoenix is pleased to once again receive this vote of confidence from the management of Dimensions Healthcare System. We are committed to exceeding Dimensions’ expectations over the next year by offering new ways to add value through innovative IT-based solutions that will improve healthcare delivery and reduce costs,” said Darin LeGrange, President and CEO of Phoenix Health Systems.
“We are pleased to continue our association with Phoenix. They have been responsive to the complicated issues that are present in this organization,” said Dunlop Ecker, President and CEO of Dimensions Healthcare System.
About Phoenix Health Systems
Based in Montgomery Village, Maryland, Phoenix Health Systems is a privately-held healthcare information systems outsourcing and consulting firm employing 160+ professionals. Phoenix Health Systems has been Dimensions Healthcare Systems’ IT outsourcing partner since 1998. Founded in 1987, Phoenix is a national provider of innovative IT outsourcing and consulting solutions to hospital organizations. Services include comprehensive IT department outsourcing, interim IT management, clinical and business transformation, revenue cycle management, information security, and a wide breadth of strategic and technical IT consulting services. For additional information, visit http://www.phoenixhealth.com
About Dimensions Healthcare System
Dimensions Healthcare System was formed in 1982 and is an integrated, not- for-profit healthcare system serving residents of Prince George’s County, Maryland and the surrounding area. Dimensions and its member institutions and affiliated organizations provide comprehensive quality healthcare services ranging from prenatal care to behavioral healthcare to rehabilitation services. Affiliate locations include Prince George’s Hospital Center, Laurel Regional Hospital, Bowie Health Campus, Gladys Spellman Specialty Hospital and Nursing Center, and Larkin Chase Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Dimensions is the largest provider of healthcare services in Prince George’s County. For additional information, visit http://www.dimensionshealth.org
Phoenix Health Systems
CONTACT: D’Arcy Guerin Gue, Executive Vice President of Phoenix HealthSystems, +1-301-869-7300, dgue@phoenixhealth.com