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Welcome to CHIMA

CHIMA is a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and has over 1,000 members. The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) is the premier association of health information management (HIM) professionals worldwide. Serving 52 affiliated component state associations and more than 103,000 health information professionals, it is recognized as the leading source of “HIM knowledge,” a respected authority for rigorous professional education and training.

HIM professionals work in all kinds of healthcare settings, from hospitals and physician’s offices to nursing homes, mental health facilities, health maintenance organizations (HMO), and other insurance companies. Many HIM professionals have become independent consultants, who contract with healthcare providers, insurers, and other healthcare industry organizations. Some even work in law firms and information systems organizations.

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CHIMA News

  • CHIMA Scholarship for AHIMA Convention
  • CHIMA 2019 Award Nominations
  • Urgent – Tell Your US Senator to Support Part 2 Reform!
  • New Time-Limited Eligibility Criteria for the RHIA Exam
  • CHIMA Lunch and Learn Webinar

Journal of AHIMA

Illinois Supreme Court Weighs In on Biometric Information
Workplace Wellness Programs Prompt Health Privacy Concerns
Senators Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Create Public-Private Cyberworkforce Exchange
Is Blockchain Technology in Your Revenue Cycle Future?
CMS and ONC Release Proposed Rules on Data Exchange and Interoperability
Career Opportunities
  • Director of Health Records Services
  • Health Information Management Director
  • Remote Coder
  • Credentialing and ROI Specialist II
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Upcoming Events

  1. Health Information Professionals Week

    March 24 - March 30
  2. CHIMA CCS Exam Prep

    April 13 8:00 am - 4:00 pm MDT
  3. 2019 CHIMA Annual Meeting

    May 2 - May 3
  4. 2019 AHIMA Health Data and Information Conference

    September 14 8:00 am - September 18 5:00 pm MDT

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2019 CHIMA Annual Meeting
May 2-3, 2019
Denver Marriott South at Park Meadows
Lone Tree, CO

RSS Virtual Education

  • Cyber Security in the Workplace
  • Improving the Quality of Cancer Care by Leveraging Oncology Data Analytics
  • Fine Tune Your Coding Productivity Tracking and Monitoring Processes
  • From RUGs to PDPM: The Changing Alphabet of Medicare Skilled Nursing Prospective Payment in Long Term Care
  • RHIT/RHIA Exam Prep Workshop
  • Addressing 2019 Audit and Recoupment Issues: Facing New Challenges with Proven Strategies
  • Medical Necessity, Patient Status and Compliance Pitfalls
  • Cracking the IR Code: Tips for Mastering Interventional Radiology Coding in 2019
  • Coding Practice from an Educator’s Perspective
  • Coding Roundtable – Coding Cardiovascular Disease and Procedures

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