Georgia ADS becomes part of Phoenix Committed Insurance Program (PCIP)

Georgia Medical Resource Pool opens an additional office in Macon, Georgia

Phoenix Committed Insurance Program, LLC is formed.

Vizient Southern States (formerly VHA Georgia) restructures operations by creating Phoenix Health Care Management Services, Inc., which becomes an umbrella company for all of its revenue generating services (TPA, patient satisfaction, document imaging and a managed care network).

• A physician referral program (doctor network) is established.
• Vizient Southern States (formerly VHA Georgia) implements a new strategic plan to become an extension of its member hospitals to equip them with data, information and other resources so they can be more competitive.

• Georgia Medical Resource Pool, LLC is created to address the nursing shortage.
• Vizient Southern States (formerly VHA Georgia) develops Georgia Alternative Delivery Systems (Georgia ADS) to provide advanced claims management and stop-loss financing for various hospitals.
• Vizient Southern States (formerly VHA Georgia) Laundry Service and VSS (formerly VHA Georgia) Lithotripsy are established.

Health Southeast partners with Voluntary Hospitals of America (VHA) and becomes VHA Georgia, Inc.

HSI Financial Services, Inc., is incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Health Southeast, Inc.

Health Southeast, Inc. is formed by six Georgia community-based hospitals.