Welcome to DCHIMA
The District of Columbia Health Information Management Association (DCHIMA) is a component state association (CSA) of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). AHIMA is the professional organization representing more than 103,000 specialty-educated health information management professionals who work in the healthcare field.
We are the advocates for quality healthcare through quality health information to benefit providers, our community and the health care industry.
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January 2021 Virtual Educational Event
January 2021 - Virtual Educational Event Overview: 2021 ICD-10-CM & PCS UpdatesTeresa Tropin, MSHAI, RHIA, CCS-P...
Newsletter – December 2020
Newsletter – December 2020Inside this issue: Catching up with a DCHIMA Past-President Interview with a Recent Graduate...
DCHIMA Virtual Annual Meeting: Celebrating 77 Years of DCHIMA
DCHIMA Virtual Annual Meeting: Celebrating 77 Years of DCHIMADCHIMA's Virtual Annual Meeting is now live. Due to the...
DCHIMA Executive Board Results FY 2020-21
DCHIMA Executive Board Results FY 2020-21The results are in! We are pleased to announce the new members of the...
FREE Webinars Offered to DCHIMA Members
FREE Webinars Offered to DCHIMA MembersFREE Webinars are being offered to all DCHIMA members by Intellis. Please see...
Newsletter – April 2020
Newsletter – April 2020 Inside this issue: Annual Meeting COVID-19 Why I Serve From the Archives
Latest Virtual Education
- NCHIMA | Mental Health and Covid
- WPHIMA | 2021 Spring Clinical Day Conference
- DFW HIMA | Spring 2021 Workshop
- ArHIMA | 1Q 2021 Coding Clinic Updates
- PHIMA | 2021 Office & Outpatient Evaluation & Management Documentation Changes – Decreasing the Administrative Burden on Physicians & Professional Providers
Journal of AHIMA
- The Diversity of HIM Graduate Job Opportunities and the Skills Necessary for Post-Grad Success
- AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Affordability
- Education: Where Does It Get Us?
- Improving ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health
- How the Wizard of Oz Can Teach Personal Accountability in Today’s HIM World
- Digital Release of Information: It’s Easier Than You Think [Sponsored]
- Retrospective Reviews: The Last Line of Defense for Documentation Integrity
- AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Telehealth
- Overcoming Challenges of Merging Multiple Patient Identification and Matching Systems: A Case Study
Interested in Becoming a Member?
To become a member of DCHIMA, you must join the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and select District of Columbia as your Component State Association (CSA).
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