Previous Award Winners
Previous CHIMA Award Recipients
| Year | Award | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Rising Star | Rick Jewell |
| 2023 | Rising Star | Amanda Neighbors |
| 2023 | Distinguished Member | Grant Landsbach |
| 2023 | Outstanding Volunteer | Deb Boos-Neff |
| 2022 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Melinda Patten |
| 2022 | Rising Star | Iwona Kaczynska-Pangtay |
| 2021 | Rising Star | Beka Luksik |
| 2020 | Rising Star | Patricia Almestica-Huelt |
| 2020 | Rising Star | Mackenzie Higgins |
| 2020 | Distinguished Member | Jen McCann |
| 2020 | Legacy Award | Beth Just |
| 2019 | Distinguished Member | Amy Richardson |
| 2019 | Outstanding Volunteer | Dotsy Baxter |
| 2019 | Outstanding Volunteer | Mackenzie Higgins |
| 2019 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Tedi Lojewski |
| 2018 | Distinguished Member | Kristi Pollard |
| 2018 | Outstanding Volunteer | Terri Piland |
| 2018 | Rising Star | Alexandra Wilson |
| 2018 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Barbara Manor & Sheila Carlon |
| 2017 | Distinguished Member | Melinda Patten |
| 2017 | Legacy | Molly Dufour |
| 2017 | Outstanding Volunteer | Jenn McCann |
| 2017 | Rising Star | Julie Kinner & Tammy Sawchuk |
| 2016 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Kathy Peeters and Linda Messmer |
| 2016 | Distinguished Member | Stevan Hidalgo |
| 2016 | Rising Star | Rachel Podczervinski and Samantha Kuhlmann |
| 2016 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kathy DeVault |
| 2015 | Legacy | In Memory of Linda Bock |
| 2015 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Beth Just |
| 2015 | Distinguished Member | Nancy Prade |
| 2015 | Outstanding Volunteer | Samantha Salgado |
| 2015 | Rising Star | Terri Piland & Jean Miller |
| 2015 | President's Award | The Haugen Group |
| 2014 | Rising Star | John Delatorre & Megan Munns |
| 2014 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kelly Rinker |
| 2014 | Lifetime Achievement | Jo Ann Slemons |
| 2014 | Legacy | Sarah Mullins |
| 2013 | Rising Star | Shandra Duncan & Kyla Caffarel |
| 2013 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kristi Stanton and Jacquie Zegan |
| 2013 | Distinguished Member | Kelly Rinker |
| 2013 | Lifetime Achievement | Sue Malone |
| 2012 | Rising Star | Patricia Cerna |
| 2012 | Rising Star Honorable Mention | Nichole Pascale |
| 2012 | Rising Star Honorable Mention | Shandra Crayton |
| 2012 | Distinguished Member | Kathryn DeVault |
| 2012 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kristy Hyde |
| 2012 | Outstanding Volunteer | Brian Thorson |
| 2012 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Norma Ekstrand |
| 2011 | Rising Star | Arah Dauer |
| 2011 | Distinguished Member | Anissa Fabrizio |
| 2011 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Penny Reed |
| 2011 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kim Peterson |
| 2010 | Rising Star | Mohua Mukherjee |
| 2010 | Outstanding Volunteer | Grant Landsbach |
| 2010 | Distinguished Member | Sheila Carlon |
| 2010 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Annette Bigalk |
| 2009 | Lifetime Achievement | Naomi Odems |
| 2009 | Distinguished Member | Mary Beth Haugen |
| 2009 | Outstanding Volunteer | Tedi Lojewski & Rosalind Richmond |
| 2009 | Rising Star | Erin Jack |
| 2008 | Lifetime Achievement | Ginny Johnson |
| 2008 | Distinguished Member | Sue Malone |
| 2008 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kyle Tucker |
| 2007 | Lifetime Achievement | Virginia Mullen |
| 2007 | Distinguished Member | Diane Bauerle |
| 2006 | Distinguished Member | Kathy Peeters |
| 2006 | Volunteer Award | Virginia Mullen |
| 2005 | Volunteer Award | Deb Bennett-Woods |
| 2004 | Volunteer Award | Anne Sinks |
| 2004 | Volunteer Award | Sarah Branish |
| 2003 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Viola Griffin |
| 2003 | Distinguished Member | Jill Callahan-Dennis |
| 2002 | Lifetime Achievement Award | Carol Sarche |
| 2001 | No Award | |
| 2000 | Outstanding Volunteer | Kathy Peeters |
| 2000 | Distinguished Member | Deb Bennett-Woods |
| 2000 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Marjorie Weston |
| 1999 | Outstanding Volunteer | Virginia Mullen |
| 1999 | Distinguished Member | Nancy Bruner |
| 1998 | Distinguished Member | Elaine Barnett |
| 1998 | Professional Lifetime Achievement | Carolyn Samuels |
| 1997 | Distinguished Member | Beth Wolfson |
| 1996 | Distinguished Member | Linda Clark |
| 1995 | Distinguished Member | Carol Sarchà |
| 1994 | No Award | |
| 1993 | No Award | |
| 1992 | Distinguished Member | Kim Sutphin |
| 1991 | Distinguished Member | Cathy Dodds |
| 1990 | Distinguished Member | Barbara Manor |
| 1989 | Distinguished Member | Beth Haenke |
| 1988 | Distinguished Member | Virginia Mullen |
| 1987 | Distinguished Member | Catherine Brookler |
| 1986 | Distinguished Member | Penny Reed |
| 1985 | Distinguished Member | Joyce Brown |
| 1985 | Distinguished Member | Viola Griffin |
CHIMA Members to win an AHIMA Award
| Year | Award | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Leadership Award | Mary Beth Haugen |
| 2011 | Mentor Award | Kristi Stanton |
| 2009 | Mentor Award | Barb Manor |
| 2008 | Educator Award | Sheila Carlon |
| 2000 | Volunteer Award | Viola Griffin |
| 1997 | Motivator Award | Susan Clark |
| 1991 | Outstanding New Professional | Kim Sutphin |
| 1990 | Outstanding New Professional | Virginia Mullen |