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AHIMA Call for Elected Nominations – Deadline March 31, 2023

  AHIMA is seeking qualified candidates who are passionate about driving the profession forward and making a real impact on the future of Health Information. Learn more about the descriptions, duties, …

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Congratulations September Exam Fee Reimbursement Drawing Recipients

WSHIMA has provided Exam Fee Reimbursement to four newly certified members of our professional community: Kimberly Boesch, RHIT Simon Bomke, CCS Christina Murphy, RHIT Brandon Nettlekiss, CCS Congratulations on the …

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Fall In Love With Your Online Learning!

Fall in love with your online learning (if you haven’t already) and cozy up with Haugen Academy’s newest webinars! 2023 E/M Changes Facility E/M Levels Pregnancy FAQs: CM Coding CPT …

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In Memory of Char Gore

Dear Colleagues, It is with deep sadness we share that Charlene Gore, M.Ed, RHIA, CCS, a WSHIMA member since 1996 passed away after a battle with pancreatic cancer. As a …

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AHIMA Fellowship, Grace Award and AHIMA Triumph Awards

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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Welcome to New Board Members!

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 …

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Patient ID Week — May 9-13

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 …

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Giving Today Supports Tomorrow!

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 …

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2022-2023 WSHIMA Board Election

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, …

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2022 Scholarship Deadline is Approaching

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 …

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WSHIMA Member News

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 …

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Join Us for Our WSHIMA Member Connections Career Panel

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 …

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Free On-Demand Webinar – Data Accuracy

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 …

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WSHIMA Member Connections Mix ‘n’ Mingle

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 …

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WSHIMA Member News — August 20, 2021

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 …

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WSHIMA Member News – May 11, 2021

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 …

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Seeking Nominations for the Distinguished Member Award!

  (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 …

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WSHIMA 2021 Election Results

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. …

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WSHIMA Member News – March, 2021

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 …

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ADVOCACY ALERT: Tell Congress It’s Time to Repeal Section 510 on Patient Identification

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 …

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Coding Webinar – PCS Spinal Fusion Intermediate

  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 …

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Coding Webinar – CPT Spinal Fusions: An Organized Approach to Coding

                    Dear Colleagues, We continue to partner with the Haugen Consulting Group on providing coding webinar opportunities. Attached is information on …

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Build the Future by Giving in the Present

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 …

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Scholarship Opportunities

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. …

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It’s Time to Apply and Win Exam Reimbursement

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 …

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Thanks to HRG – Gold Partner Since 2013

  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 …

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Coding Webinar – 2021 E/M Changes

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 …

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Congratulations to Our Exhibitor Scavenger Hunt Winner!

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 …

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Distinguished Member & Professional Achievement Awards

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 …

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Scholarship Opportunities

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 …

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Nominating Committee – Ballot Nominations Needed

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 …

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Give Today For A Better Tomorrow

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 …

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WSHIMA Nominating Committee – Now Accepting Ballot Nominations

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 …

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Registration Closing Soon – WSHIMA Health Data and Information Conference

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 …

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WSHIMA Health Data & Information Conference – Great Opportunity

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. …

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Thanks to RMC, Our Gold Corporate Partner

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) …

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Annual Conference – Great CEUs & Low Pricing

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 …

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WSHIMA Member News – October, 2020

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 …

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Coding Webinar – Liver Disease and Treatment

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 …

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WSHIMA Member Pulse Poll – Please Share Your Feedback

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 …

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Congratulations- September Exam Fee Reimbursement Drawing Recipients

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 …

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Needed – Nominating Committee Volunteers

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! …

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CAHIIM Survey Request

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 …

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Update – Annual Conference

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 …

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Featured WSHIMA Member Benefit – Career Resources

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 …

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Upcoming SHIMA Workshop on Future-Proofing Your Career with Information Governance

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. …

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WSHIMA Coding Roundtable Survey

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 …

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Many Thanks!

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 …

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Reminder – Exam Reimbursement Deadline

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 …

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Coding Webinar – 2021 ICD-10-PCS Updates

  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 …

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Recent News

  • AHIMA Call for Elected Nominations – Deadline March 31, 2023 January 26, 2023
  • Congratulations September Exam Fee Reimbursement Drawing Recipients December 1, 2022
  • Fall In Love With Your Online Learning! November 10, 2022
  • In Memory of Char Gore November 9, 2022
  • AHIMA Fellowship, Grace Award and AHIMA Triumph Awards June 8, 2022
  • Welcome to New Board Members! May 10, 2022
  • Patient ID Week — May 9-13 May 9, 2022
  • Giving Today Supports Tomorrow! April 25, 2022
  • 2022-2023 WSHIMA Board Election April 18, 2022
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