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Quality Healthcare Through Quality Information

The Washington State Health Information Association (WSHIMA) is the professional organization of specialists in the field of Health Information Management. Read more.

Thank you to all of our WSHIMA members who took the Verisma pledge to protect truth and accuracy. They are giving $5,000 to the AHIMA Foundation, and we’re proud to have played a part in that donation. Thanks for helping us ensure a brighter future for the HIM industry.

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Career Profile – Minute with a Member

  • Welcome to New Board Members!
  • Patient ID Week — May 9-13
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  • 2022-2023 WSHIMA Board Election
  • 2022 Scholarship Deadline is Approaching
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  • Join Us for Our WSHIMA Member Connections Career Panel
  • Free On-Demand Webinar – Data Accuracy
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  • WSHIMA Member News — August 20, 2021

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Journal Of AHIMA

The Diversity of HIM Graduate Job Opportunities and the Skills Necessary for Post-Grad Success
AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Affordability
Education: Where Does It Get Us?
Improving ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health
How the Wizard of Oz Can Teach Personal Accountability in Today’s HIM World

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HIM Lessons from the Epicenter of the COVID-19 Outbreak

The Journal of AHIMA first talked to Sally Beahan, MHA, RHIA, senior director of enterprise records and health information at UW Medicine in Seattle, WA, in early March, when Washington state had the highest number of COVID-19 cases in the country. Beahan was joined by colleagues Lenny Sanchez, UW Medicine’s HIPAA/privacy director, and Beth DeLair, UW Medicine’s interim chief compliance officer, for a follow-up interview last week to discuss lessons learned during the first few weeks of the COVID-19 outbreak there. Read more.

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Update coming in the Fall of 2021 as we assess the impact of the Cures Act

Access our publication: Management of Health Information in Washington State Federal and State Regulations (Formerly called the WSHIMA Legislative Manual)

This is a completely new, up-to-date look at the changes the legislation of the last several years has complicated how health care providers and health information managers document and manage health information.

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26th Annual HIT Student Leadership Virtual Conference

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RSS Latest Virtual Education

  • SCHIMA | Lunch and Learn – 1st Qtr Coding Clinic
  • NCHIMA Triangle | Coding and Compliance Updates
  • MoHIMA | Summer: Inpatient Coding Webinar Topic – Update on COVID-19 for Inpatient Coding
  • Alamo Area HIMA | August 6, 2022 Quarterly Meeting
  • Alamo Area HIMA | May 14, 2022 Quarterly Meeting
  • NGHIMA | 2022 Annual Meeting
  • ILHIMA | Physician Coding Webinar Series
  • NvHIMA | Telemedicine: Achieving Documentation and Coding Success
  • NvHIMA | Clinical Sepsis in a Coding and CDI World
  • NvHIMA | HCCs: The cornerstone of the Outpatient CDI Program

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