The largest national proprietary
PPO, the PHCS Network includes nearly 450,000 providers and more than 4,000
facilities.

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These hospitals usually provide
other services, such as outpatient services, clinical laboratory services ,
diagnostic X-ray services, and electroencephalograph services.

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About PHCS

For more than 20 years, Private Healthcare Systems has been meeting the
network and care management needs of customers across the country.

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Part of the
Catholic Healthcare West system, the network additions include: Bakersfield
Memorial Hospital, Mercy Southwest Hospital and Mercy Hospital of
Bakersfield.

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forecasts, growth rates and an analysis of the industry key players and their
market shares.

"We are very pleased to offer our customers and their members access to
these facilities and health care services," said Keith Vangeison, PHCS
Executive Vice President, Networks.

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Corporate headquarters are in Waltham , Massachusetts, with regional offices
located throughout the United States.

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PRESS RELEASE Private Healthcare Systems Adds Bakersfield Memorial Hospital Mercy Southwest Hospital and Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield

"All three hospitals are valuable
additions and a very important component in delivering convenient,
comprehensive health care throughout central California.

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researchandmarkets . Mercy Hospital of Bakersfield has been serving the
community for almost a century and is known for its bariatrics program and
oncology services at the Florence R.

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Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), the nation's
leading health care cost management company, today announced the addition
of three central California hospitals to its PPO Network.

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newscom. PHCS has thirty general acute care facilities throughout the
central California region.

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This industry comprises establishments known and licensed as psychiatric
and substance abuse hospitals primarily engaged in providing diagnostic,
medical treatment, and monitoring services for inpatients who suffer from
mental illness or substance abuse disorders. These establishments maintain inpatient beds
and provide patients with food services that meet their nutritional
requirements.
The hospital is known for its Family Childbirth Center and Level II
neonatal intensive care unit.

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Research and Markets: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals in the US examined on the outside

Mercy Southwest Hospital is known for its
Family Birth Center and is the only hospital in Bakersfield's rapidly
growing west side.

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The treatment often requires an
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Bakersfield Memorial Hospital centers of excellence include the Central
California Heart Institute and the Memorial Center for Behavioral Health.

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of Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals in the US to their offering.

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They have an organized staff of physicians and other medical
staff to provide patient care services . Psychiatric, psychological, and social
work services are available at the facility. This report
covers the scope, size, disposition and growth of the industry including the
key sensitivities and success factors.

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PHCS is the first and only national PPO to earn four
endorsements of quality from two independent, nationally recognized quality
assurance organizations, NCQA and URAC.