by IFHIMA | Jan 5, 2023 | The Americas
The Canadian College of Health Information Management (the College) and CHIMA, Canada’s Health Information Management Association (together ‘the Organization’), are pleased to share the following updates. CHIMA has recently concluded its annual Health Information...
by IFHIMA | Jan 5, 2023 | The Americas
After three years of virtual meetings, the health information community came together in person at AHIMA22 Global Conference in Columbus, Ohio, October 9 – 12. The event kicked off with an opening address by Marcus Whitney, founding partner of Jumpstart Health...
by IFHIMA | Dec 28, 2021 | The Americas
Deneice Springer (formerly Marshall), IFHIMA Director for the Americas. was featured in the Barbados Nation News Easy magazine on September 26th, 2021. The article entitled “Fighting for a Cause” describes Deneice’s contribution to IFHIMA and the Barbados Health...
by IFHIMA | Jun 12, 2020 | The Americas
How and when did the association decide to go virtual? With only two months prior to the planned face-to-face event, the status of shelter-in-place unknown, and the health and well-being of California’s health information professionals a top priority, the CHIA...
by IFHIMA | Jun 12, 2020 | The Americas
The Ohio Health Information Management Association hosts the largest state HIM show in the United States with over 900 attendees and 75 exhibiting companies. The conference is held annually mid-March in Columbus, Ohio. One week prior to the 2020 conference – OHIMA was...
by IFHIMA | Jun 12, 2020 | The Americas
The impact of social determinants of health (SDH) on the health of Canadians is well documented [1,2]. Yet few health organizations routinely collect SDH and related interventions in electronic health records (EHRs) [3]. Even for those wanting to collect such data,...
