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Professional Development

AHIMA has been committed to lifelong learning since the Association was founded 81 years ago, and we're not stopping now. See below for a selection of materials and events that will empower, educate, and excite you and your career!

Audio Seminars/Webinars

AHIMA offers a wide array of audio seminars for effective HIM and medical coding training. If you are looking for continuing HIM and medical coding education led by experts you will find it in these 90 minute live sessions, audio CD, or pre-recorded Webcast.

AHIMA Press

AHIMA Press is the publisher of the world’s most respected, technically accurate, and most widely used books in the health information management field.

Bookstore
AHIMA provides references you'll turn to time and again for correct documentation, training, strategies and more....plus competent, reliable, and up-to-date coding essentials.
Certification/Credentials and CE Reporting

Learn more about the HIM exams and eligibility requirements, and apply online for all AHIMA credentials:.Help better prepare yourself for your certification exam administration by visiting our preparatory arena

Requirements for certification maintenance, CE Quizzes and self assessments for all AHIMA credentials can be found here.

Organizations interested in gaining Continuing Education Units (CEUs) for their education refer to AHIMA's Prior Approval Program The Prior Approval Program handbook provides information on benefits, standards and requirements as well as application information on the program.

Distance Education
Tap into the many opportunities AHIMA offers to improve your understanding of issues critical to your career success. Choose from e-HIM®, HIPAA and privacy and security, cancer registry, medical coding training, various health information management topics, and certification exam preparation offered via audio seminars/webinars, Web-based training, and CE quizzes. Assess your current proficiencies with Career Development Self-Assessments.
Convention and Exhibits

We look forward to you joining us in Grapevine, TX, October 3 through 8, for the 2009 AHIMA Convention and Exhibit. Go here to find out about the exciting events we have planned, further convention information, and future convention dates.

Fellowship
The AHIMA Fellowship Program is a level of earned recognition for AHIMA members who made significant and sustained contributions to the advancement of the Health Information Management (HIM).
Meetings
Face-to-face meetings, seminars, and workshops, including Legal Electronic Health Conference, Renaissance for the 21st Century: Leading the Change to e-HIM®, Clinical Coding Meetings, Optimizing Investment in the EHR: Workflow Analysis as the Foundation for Success, Assembly on Education (AOE), and others are offered by AHIMA.
Merchandise
Show your professional pride with shirts, posters, key rings, and more! Need a frame for your latest achievement, AHIMA has seven frames to choose from to show off your new credential or certificate. Proceeds from the sale of merchandise go to support the Association.
Recognition Weeks
AHIMA sponsors two weeks each year to recognize the achievements of healthcare professionals, Health Information Privacy & Security Week in April and Health Information and Technology (HI&T) Week in November.
Prior Approval Program
AHIMA offers its Prior Approval Program to Continuing Education Unit (CEU) providers that have met the Association's standards. The Prior Approval Program handbook provides information on benefits, standards and requirements as well as application information on the program.


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