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Anchors Away, Part II — Cruising into Health Information Management (Virtual)Please join us for the Tri-State, Virtual, Educational Conference! It will be held on Thursday, September 14th, and Friday, September 15th, 2023. This has been a collaboration between members...

MeHIMA Members — Take Action!Greetings MeHIMA Members, Each year in March, AHIMA presents one Component Association with the Grassroots Advocacy Award, recognizing significant engagement in initiatives related to AHIMA’s Advocacy Agenda. Grassroots Advocacy points can...

AHIMA Board Election — July 10–24, 2023#AHIMAElection23 is open now through July 24 at 5:00 pm CT. Make your vote count! All professional members of AHIMA are eligible to vote. Don't delay, vote today!  Choose the leaders who will help ensure tomorrow’s...

VTHIMA Lunch & Learn CEU OpportunityVTHIMA will be having a Lunch and Learn with Shannon DeConda.  She will talk about the 2023 E/M Guideline changes. A hands-on session providing the opportunity to walk through encounters and audit together during this webinar...

AHIMA23 Conference Alert: Early Bird Registration Now OpenJoin us at the Baltimore Convention Center this October to connect with your community of health information professionals, engage in conversations about the future of healthcare, and learn about trending...

Alert: Housing is Now Open for AHIMA23 ConferenceBook your hotel room now and pay later! Oct. 8 – 10, 2023Baltimore Convention CenterBaltimore, MD If Data Could Talk, What Would it Say? As health information professionals know, health data is much more than it...

Election ResultsGreetings MeHIMA Members. Our MeHIMA election is closed and the results are in.  There were 37 total responses.  This is a 13% response rate.  The results are as follows: Director: Linda Pooler, RHIT Secretary: Michelle Edwards, MS, IT, RHIA Nominating...

CMS Proposed RulesIt might be winter, but things are heating up on the HIM regulatory front! Maine Health Information Management Association’s Legislative Committee would like to share an important update with our members. Back in December, a joint proposed rule from...

New Study on Social Determinants of Health DataEarlier this week, AHIMA released a white paper about the way in which social determinants of health (SDOH) data are being used in today’s healthcare environment. SDOH can range from housing, transportation, food,...

Lunch and Learn CEU OpportunityJoin VTHIMA for a Virtual Event - Lunch and Learn with Sandy Giangreco Brown Overview:Join VTHIMA for “Compliance Risks in the EMR” presented by Sandy Giangreco Brown. Sandy has presented for AHIMA, AAPC, HCCA, MGMA, and many more!...

President's Report Regarding the AHIMA 2022 ConferenceGreetings MeHIMA members, Attached is my report to all of you concerning the events at the AHIMA 2022 HOD meeting. Should you have any questions about the outcomes of this meeting that are not clear in my report,...

Information Blocking: Key Tips & CEU OpportunityIs your head spinning over the 21st Century Cures Act information blocking provision that took effect October 6? Wondering if all health information is covered by information-blocking regulations, or when the...