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AHIMA and KHIMA Update . River Valley Health Information Management Association April 24, 2014. AHIMA Annual Conference. KHIMA representatives attended our annual AHIMA conference back in October where representing delegates were involved in planning the AHIMA vision over the next year.
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AHIMA and KHIMA Update River Valley Health Information Management Association April 24, 2014
AHIMA Annual Conference • KHIMA representatives attended our annual AHIMA conference back in October where representing delegates were involved in planning the AHIMA vision over the next year. • Topics such as information governance, HIM’s involvement in IT and ICD-10 were among the hot topics. • The following individuals represented KHIMA: • Dawn Jackson, DrPH, RHIA, FHIMA • MeloneyMantsch, RHIA • Linda Darvall, RHIT • Kim Dudgeon, RHIT, CHTS-IS/IT, CMT • Evan Harmon, MHI, RHIA
KHIMA 2014-2015 Election • The KHIMA Election is coming up. • The nominating committee has been hard at work selecting our nominees. • Voting beings on 04/27 at 12:00am EST • Voting ends on 5/10 at 11:59pm EST
KHIMA Annual Conference • KHIMA Annual Conference is June 5th and 6th at the Crowne Plaza in Louisville, KY. • Registration is available so if you are interested please visit KHIMA.org to register. • Contribute to the KHIMA Scholarship fund on the KHIMA Webpage! • KHIMA Distinguished Member Applications and KHIMA Scholarship Applications due May 1, 2014.
RVHIMA Business • Fill RVHIMA President role. • Vote on donating to KHIMA Scholarship. • Continue having our mini-conferences at Baptist Health and our Fall and Spring Meetings at Wildwood Country Club? • Vote on RVHIMA logo.
ICD-10 Delay and Advocacy • AHIMA and KHIMA has been advocating hard and participated in Hill Day 2014. Among the participants were: • Susan Carey, RHIT • Diba Thakali, MBA, RHIA • Sarah Adams, RHIA • Jennie Bryan is here to talk to us about advocacy and ICD-10 and how each and every one of us be an advocate for the field of HIM.