It’s that time again… Join or renew your HAHIMA membership today! The 2020-2021 membership enrollment period is now open! We are looking forward to another great year of continued education and networking. The Counties we comprise of include; Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Matagorda, Wharton, and Fort Bend. If you are interested in the health information profession, …
Hello, everyone! On behalf of HAHIMA, we would like to remind our membership about the Education Corner on the HAHIMA website. The Education Corner allows members to promote educational opportunities and share upcoming events for our local colleges. If you have information to share with the membership on special events or education, please complete the education form …
Continue doing what you’re doing and shining as a health information management professional. Stay safe and follow suggested guidance to protect you and your families during this challenging time. The AHIMA News and Resources page, located here, is a great source for guidance during the COVID-19 response.
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It’s that time again! We will be awarding one RHIA Student and one RHIT Student for our annual Scholarship Award. The Houston Area Health Information Management Association (HAHIMA) awards scholarships on an annual basis Annual awards are made in the amounts of $1,000 to a qualified RHIA student and $500 to a qualified RHIT or …
Join us for A Webinar regarding The Aging Care Continuum and the HIM! This webinar provides an overview of what Long-Term Post-Acute Care looks like, how patients’ move through the care continuum generally focused on care for aging and elderly patients, and how HIM supports the Aging Care Continuum. Aging with Diginity: Long Term Care, …
HAHIMA Board & Committee Members are ready for the 2019-2020 year! Your new board includes: Board 2019-2020 President: Nellie Lunsford, RHIA President-Elect: Terri Darsee, RHIT, CCS Vice President: Britney Strickland, RHIT, CMC Past-President: Tammy Cervantes, MIS, RHIA Advisory Chair: Terri Frnka, RHIT Finance Chair: Diane Hardwicke Secretary: Stacy Hartstine, RHIT, CCS The board would …
June 28, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT Join us for 1 CEU regarding The Importance of HCC’s across all care settings! At the completion of this educational activity, the learner will be able to: Understand HCCs and the importance across all care settings Understand Documentation and coding guidelines as it relates to HCCs …
May 3, 2019 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CT CEU: 1.0 – Performance Improvement Overview 1. Explain why a physician practice CDI program is warranted. 2. Consider the resources needed to create a physician practice CDI program. 3. Identify the steps to initiate a CDI program in a physician practice. 4. Recognize the benefits of …
HAHIMA would like to congratulate newly elected 2018-2019 board members. Board 2018-2019: Tammy Lopez –Past President Nellie Lunsford –President Britney Strickland –Vice President Stacy Hartstine –Secretary Sally Heckelman – Parliamentarian Terri Frnka- Advisory Board Chair Member Diane Hardwick- Finance Chair Member We look forward to another great year and can’t wait to see you at …
It’s that time again…. Join or Renew your HAHIMA Membership today! The 2018-2019 Membership Enrollment period is now open! We are looking forward to another great year of continued education and networking. The Counties we comprise of include; Harris, Galveston, Brazoria, Matagorda, Wharton, and Fort Bend. If you are interested in the health information profession, …
Why should healthcare organizations care about HCCs? With Medicare Advantage enrollment doubling in the last decade and continue growth is expected healthcare organizations can expect that Medicare Advantage patient numbers will grow and that will increase the number of contracts and potential bonuses hospitals can achieve via those contracts and via accurate coding and capture …
Is your company seeking solutions to the training and development of employees or additional support to assist your organization in advancing healthcare technology? Consider connecting with AHIMA’s Registered HIM Apprenticeship Program. Apprenticeships are paid positions that bridge education and employment. Time is running out as the Medical Coder/Biller could take up to 2 years and …
On Demand Webinar Overview The Objectives / Goals of this Pre-Recorded Webinar are as follows : Learn about the OCR and its responsibilities Review recent OCR Enforcement Actions Analyze recent Resolution Agreements and Civil Money Penalties Identify the “takeaways” from the OCR Enforcement Actions Conduct an activity applying the lessons learned from the OCR Enforcement …
HAHIMA understands the recent challenges with rebuilding after Harvey, and we want to make sure that everyone has the opportunity to renew their membership. Join or Renew Today