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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

AHIMA Naming Policy Pledge

Show you agree to support, encourage, and educate your fellow health information professionals about the importance of adopting and implementing the naming policy. Take the Naming Policy Pledge!

If you haven’t already, please take the Naming Policy Pledge: Take the Naming Policy Pledge!

Thanks from Verisma

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

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  • Distinguished Member & Professional Achievement Awards
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  • Nominating Committee – Ballot Nominations Needed
  • Give Today For A Better Tomorrow
  • WSHIMA Nominating Committee – Now Accepting Ballot Nominations

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Journal Of AHIMA

Understanding the Eight Exceptions to Information Blocking
HIM: The Journey to the Best Seat in Healthcare
Does Your Accountability System Need a Tune-up?
The Importance of Showing Up
Five Strategies for Your Organization’s Information Blocking Plan

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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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WSHIMA Legal Portal

legalportalAccess 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.

Upcoming Events

  1. WSHIMA 2021 Health Data and Information Conference

    May 20 - May 21

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RSS WSHIMA Virtual Education

  • WSHIMA | OCR – HIPAA Policy Guidance under COVID-19
  • WSHIMA | OCR – HIPAA Updates & New Guidance

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RSS Latest Virtual Education

  • WHIMA | Data Analytics: Back to the Basics
  • WPHIMA | In Dialogue: Telemedicine Revenue Cycle Challenges during the Pandemic 2021 and Beyond
  • MoHIMA | FY 2021 ICD-10-CM/PCS COVID-19 Coding
  • WHIMA | 2021 Release of Information Virtual Workshop: Session 2
  • WHIMA | 2021 Release of Information Virtual Workshop: Session 1
  • NCHIMA | Injection and Infusion Coding
  • AzHIMA | February 2021 Coding Roundtable
  • ArHIMA | Remote Workforce Management: Rapid Change & Strategic Thinking in the New Normal
  • MNHIMA | Beyond Tradition – How Essentia Health’s CDI Program Utilizes Predictive Analytics
  • MdHIMA | Walk Through of the Evolving Covid-19 Guidelines

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