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Companion Technologies announced the signing of a major contract with PhyMatrix Corporation.


COLUMBIA, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 15, 1996--PhyMatrix Corporation, a physician practice management company headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida West Palm Beach, also known as West Palm, is the most populous city in Palm Beach County, Florida, USA. The city is also the oldest incorporated municipality in South Florida. According to the University of Florida's 2006 estimates, the city had a population of 107,617. , provides management services to disease specialty and primary care physicians and provides related medical support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services  to those physicians. Currently affiliated with hundreds of physicians, PhyMatrix Corporation is positioned to aggressively expand in targeted geographies through the acquisition of significant local physician practices.

Companion Technologies' contract will allow all acquired practices to standardize on a single practice management system, therein improving the efficiency of the entire network. This represents the second major contract for Companion Technologies in as many months in the state of Florida.

In August, Companion Technologies announced the signing of a million dollar contract with Jupiter Medical Center of Stuart, Florida ''This article is only about the City of Stuart in Martin County, Florida. For other nearby places , see: Martin County.

Stuart is a city in Martin County, Florida, on Florida's Treasure Coast. The population was 14,633 at the 2000 census.
. The Jupiter contract is the first installation under a new strategic alliance between Companion Technologies and Quorum Management Directions, a division of Quorum Health Resources dedicated to physician practice management. "These two contracts will help establish Companion Technologies as one of the leading national providers of information systems and services to the growing physician practice management industry," said David Ward David Ward may refer to:
  • David Ward, rugby league player/manager
  • David Ward, president of American Council on Education, and previous chancellor of UW-Madison
  • David J. Ward, American politician
  • David M Ward, cricketer
  • David S.
, Companion Technologies' vice president of sales and marketing. "Our size, support capabilities, and systems integration experience combined with state-of-the-art application software for the physician community has positioned us to offer a powerful solution to the problems companies like PhyMatrix and Quorum face as they integrate and acquire physicians."

Companion Technologies is headquartered in Columbia with sales and support offices throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . Companion Technologies will generate over $70 million of revenue in 1996 and is one of the fastest growing providers of healthcare information systems and services in the country. Companion Technologies systems are installed in over 4,000 physician practices, 2,000 home medical equipment suppliers' offices, and hundreds of hospitals.

CONTACT: Blue Cross & Blue Shield Blue Shield A US not-for-profit health care insurer that is a reimbursement intermediary for physicians. Cf Blue Cross.  of South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures


Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15.
 

David Ward, 803/788-0222, ext. 43333
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