Spotlight Your Achievements With an AHIMA Fellowship Designation AHIMA is now accepting applications for the AHIMA Fellowship designation. Requirements include a minimum of 10 years of experience in the health …
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Dear WSHIMA Colleagues, It is my pleasure to announce to you the results of the election of new board members to serve in the fiscal year 2022! President-Elect: Sunni Borghi …
Patient ID Week, sponsored by the Patient ID Now coalition, of which AHIMA is a founding member, runs from May 9-13. AHIMA has provided a number of ways for you to participate …
WSHIMA Silent Auction All proceeds support education 2022 Annual Conference May 12 & 13 Embassy Suites Lynnwood, WA Greetings, This year’s Silent Auction to support the WSHIMA scholarships program will …
As an eligible voting member of the Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA), we invite you to participate in the WSHIMA Board election. The election will run until May 2, …
WSHIMA wants to help you complete your education, expand your knowledge and advance your career. Apply for a scholarship by April 11, 2022, from “Members” dropdown menu on the Washington State …
Inside this Issue: WSHIMA Members Share New Year Resolutions Recognizing Long-Time WSHIMA Members Get Certified Don’t Forget to Volunteer WSHIMA Member Benefits Make Sure to Stay Connected Please Share Your …
Stop by our virtual career panel event, on Thursday, January 27 at 7-8 pm via Zoom, to learn more about career paths in HIM and meet some other WSHIMA members. Career Panelists: Emma …
Dear Colleagues, The Haugen Consulting Group is providing a free on-demand webinar on the topic of Data Accuracy. It is approved by AHIMA for 1 CEU. Click here for more …
Stop by after work to meet some other WSHIMA members and get better acquainted. The WSHIMA Member Connections Mix ‘n’ Mingle will be held Monday, November 15 at 5:30 pm via Zoom for …
Inside this issue: WSHIMA Members Share Telehealth Experiences Recognizing Long-Time WSHIMA Members Congratulations to New Credential Holders Get Certified Member Connections Mix ‘n’ Mingle – September 22 at 5:30 PM …
Inside this Issue: Meet Long-Time WSHIMA Member – Laura Grubb Meet Long-Time WSHIMA Member – Suzanne Gunn Recognizing Long-Time WSHIMA Members Congratulation to New Credential Holders Member Connections Coffee Chat …
(Nomination deadline extended to April 30th) Do you know of an outstanding individual that should be recognized for his or her contributions to the HIM profession? Consider nominating them for …
Dear WSHIMA Members and Non-members, As you know WSHIMA recently held our annual Board of Directors election for positions coming open in our 2021-2022 fiscal year beginning on July 1st. …
Inside this issue: WSHIMA Members Share Best Practices and Challenges Regarding Working Remotely Meet Long-Time WSHIMA Member – Nancy Manolides Recognizing Long-Time WSHIMA Members Congratulation to New Credential Holders Get …
March 24th is Patient ID Day! Congress is in the midst of creating its Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) appropriations bills, and we need your help to ensure we continue to …
Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on the webinar “PCS Spinal Fusion Intermediate” being held on March …
Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on …
Supporting Our Profession Through Scholarships The Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA) recognizes that our association and profession benefit from the talents and energy of well-educated graduates of Health …
Don’t think you can afford to complete your education or expand your knowledge. WSHIMA can help, and all you have to do is apply for one of our many scholarships. …
The Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA) understands that times can be tough during a pandemic, so to financially support its members in reaching their certification goal we continue …
WSHIMA is grateful to Healthcare Resource Group (HRG) for being one of our Gold Corporate Partners since 2013. Here is some information about them: Healthcare Resource Group (HRG) is …
Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on the webinar “2021 E/M Changes” being held on January 13 at 11:00 AM …
I am pleased to announce that Charlott Martinkus is the winner of our Exhibitor Scavenger Hunt. She will receive free registration to our 2021 Annual Health Data and Information Conference …
Do you know of an outstanding individual that should be recognized for his or her contributions to the HIM profession? Consider nominating them for the “Distinguished Member Award” or the …
Are you interested in applying for a scholarship? Being recognized for your contributions? Then read on. The Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA) recognizes that our association and profession …
Deadline for submission is December 31st Hello WSHIMA Members, In order to effectively lead WSHIMA in our upcoming year, we need a complete Board of Directors, so the nominating committee …
Supporting Our Profession Through Scholarships The Washington State Health Information Management Association (WSHIMA) recognizes that our association and profession benefit from the talents and energy of well-educated graduates of Health …
Hello WSHIMA Members, It is that time of year again when the Nominating Committee comes to life. The elections for our next fiscal year starting on July 1st, 2021 will …
Dear WSHIMA Members and Non-Members, Registration for our WSHIMA Health Data and Information Virtual Conference closes this Wednesday at 11:59 PM. So, please take a few minutes to register. We have some wonderful recorded …
We are offering great CEUs at a very low price: there is still an opportunity to register for our virtual annual conference – The WSHIMA 2020 Health Information and Data Conference. …
WSHIMA is grateful to Reimbursement Management Consultants (RMC) for being one of our Gold Corporate Partners for several years. Here is some information about them: Reimbursement Management Consultants, Inc. (RMC) …
We are getting close to our Annual Conference. There are 27 CEUs available for a low price of $150.00 for members. This includes 25 CEUs for speaker presentations and 2 …
Inside this issue: Meet WSHIMA Member: Sheila Green-Shook, MHA, RHIA, CHP, FAHIMA Recognizing Long-Time WSHIMA Members Congratulation to New Credential Holders Did You Know? Don’t Forget to Volunteer! WSHIMA Member …
Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on the webinar “Liver Disease and Treatment” being held on October 15th at 11:00 …
Dear WSHIMA Members, We know that these are challenging times for our members and the healthcare community. We are committed to having an organization that provides great benefits to our …
WSHIMA has provided Exam Fee Reimbursement to three newly certified members of our professional community: Toni McKay, RHIA Taylor Lichneckert, RHIA Kimberly Corrigan, RHIA Congratulations on your successful completion of …
Dear WSHIMA Members, Are you interested in volunteering on a WSHIMA committee but don’t have a lot of time? Consider volunteering some time to help out with the Nominating Committee! …
Dear WSHIMA Colleagues, The Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Health Information Management Education (CAHIIM) has two accreditation councils which have devised a survey to garner feedback on how …
Dear WSHIMA Colleagues, We are going to have our November 5 & 6 WSHIMA 2020 Health Data and Information Conference (formerly WSHIMA Annual Meeting) switched to virtual instead of in-person. It will …
AHIMA offers many career resources to HIM professionals who may be going through or contemplating a job transition. Start by uploading your resume to the Career Assist: Job Bank where it can …
Date: September 19th, 2020 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM * Webinar opens at 9:30 AM Where: This workshop is being help via Zoom; registrants will be sent the link once registered. …
WSHIMA Members and Non-Members, WSHIMA is bringing back its Coding Roundtables in 2021! We are planning our first one for March, but need your input to make this a success. We …
Thank you, Corporate Partner! Debra Primeau, President of Primeau Consulting Group (PCG), is a health information professional with over 40 years of experience. She holds an RHIA credential and is …
September Exam Reimbursement (Deadline August 31, 2020) Are you, or do you know someone, getting ready to take an AHIMA credentialing exam? Have you taken an AHIMA credentialing exam within …
Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on the webinar “2021ICD-10-PCS Updates” being held on August 20th …
Welcome to a new year at WSHIMA. I’m excited to be coming in as this year’s WSHIMA President. WSHIMA has a new look and a new structure to its Board …
We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on the webinar “ICD-10-PCS for Replacement Procedures” being held on July 16th at …
WSHIMA Members, This will be my last email to you all as WSHIMA President, as my term ends June 30th and I transition into the Past President role. It has …
We are pleased to be offering a recording of this webinar. On June 9th at noon Medarcus presented “The Implications and Opportunities of the New EHR Interoperability Regulations – Sharing Electronic Medical Records …