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MINNEAPOLIS -- ProVation(R) Medical announced today that Shannon Medical Center has selected its ProVation(R) MD software for Gastroenterology procedure documentation and coding compliance. The software will be installed at Shannon Medical Center and Shannon Surgery Center facilities. [R][sup.3]ProVation(R) MD software for multi-specialty procedure documentation and coding compliance replaces the current dictation/transcription approach and streamlines the coding and billing process. Driven by deep medical content, ProVation MD allows clinicians to quickly and completely document medical procedures and apply the appropriate CPT and ICD codes, as well as CCI edits. [R][sup.3]Shannon Medical Center has served the West Texas area for 75 years, and Shannon Medical Center includes a Level 3 Designated Trauma Center, a nationally recognized Intensive Care Unit, a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit, state-of-the-art diagnostics, and complete testing and surgical capabilities. [R][sup.3]"Part of our mission is to attain the highest quality of care and customer service and strive for excellent financial performance," said Shannon Medical Center CEO Bryan Horner. "To these ends, we strive to embrace technological solutions like ProVation software to improve our processes and streamline workflows." [R][sup.3]"Shannon Medical Center is a recognized leader in West Texas healthcare," said Arvind Subramanian, President & CEO, Wolters Kluwer Health Clinical Solutions and ProVation Medical. "We are pleased to add them to the distinguished list of hospitals and ASCs currently using ProVation software to streamline documentation and ensure compliant coding and timely, proper reimbursement." [R][sup.3]Shannon Medical Center, serving West Texas for seventy-five years, provides 400 beds with more than 175 physicians and the most extensive medical specialties in the region. Shannon offers a nationally recognized Intensive Care Unit, the first licensed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit with critical care services for newborns, and the most successful heart program in the Concho Valley, The Shannon Regional Heart Center, where more than 80% of all open heart surgeries are performed. Shannon Medical Center is the only designated area Level III Lead Trauma Center certified by the Texas Department of Health for the 13 county region and the only hospital in San Angelo providing air ambulance service in a 150 mile radius of West Texas. This critical service, AirMed 1, has been ranked as "the best in Texas" among air medical services. Shannon Medical Center serves not only as the lead provider of crucial services integral to the healthcare of local residents, but also is a lead component of the area economy, with approximately 1,500 employees and a broad network of purchasing impact.