ACS is 'Best in KLAS' for Healthcare Consulting Services
February 12 2008 - 8:15AM
PR Newswire (US)
DEARBORN, Mich., Feb. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affiliated
Computer Services, Inc. (ACS) announced today that its healthcare
provider unit -- ACS Healthcare Solutions -- has earned four no. 1
rankings in the 2007 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards, issued by KLAS
Enterprises, LLC. The company was ranked no. 1 in the Financial
Implementation Principal, Financial Implementation Supportive,
Staff Augmentation, and Other Implementation Principal categories.
"ACS is honored by these prestigious rankings and thankful to our
clients who have recognized our dedication to exceptional service,"
said Charles O. Bracken, managing director, ACS Healthcare
Solutions. "This distinction validates our commitment to providing
the responsive, reliable, and flexible service and solutions our
clients need to solve their unique business problems, and it is
rewarding to see the entire ACS team be nationally recognized for
our collective hard work and dedication." KLAS is an independent
firm that helps healthcare providers make informed technology
decisions by monitoring and measuring the delivery of information
technology (IT) to healthcare organizations. Its annual report is a
summary of performance data collected over the past 13 months from
healthcare professionals and IT executives. It includes a ranking
of the top vendors in several key areas of performance. A "Best in
KLAS" ranking means that healthcare providers rate ACS the highest
when it comes to implementation and service for financial projects.
ACS was also recognized as one of the firms in the Financial
Implementation Principal category that have shown the most
significant improvement since the 2006 Top 20 Best in KLAS Awards.
Additionally, the company was ranked highly throughout the KLAS
report, including in the healthcare information technology area,
where ACS was among the top in seven categories -- more than any
other firm. ACS, a global FORTUNE 500 company with 62,000 people
supporting client operations reaching more than 100 countries,
provides business process outsourcing and information technology
solutions to world-class commercial and government clients. The
company's Class A common stock trades on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol "ACS." Learn more about ACS at
http://www.acs-inc.com/. DATASOURCE: Affiliated Computer Services,
Inc. CONTACT: Investor Relations, Jon Puckett, Vice President,
Investor Relations, +1-214-841-8281, , or Media, Tom Clary,
Director, Corporate Communications, +1-214-841-8110, , both of
Affiliated Computer Services, Inc. Web site:
http://www.acs-inc.com/
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