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AHIMA 2009: Hometown Hospitality

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source They say everything’s bigger in Texas, and that even goes for their welcomes. Following yesterday’s pre-conference events, attendees at the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit were treated to a Welcome Reception…(read more)

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It Takes a Team

MT Connections Go to Source Our state association, PA-AHDI, is holding its annual meeting in less than two weeks. This is the first year I have been actively involved in the planning. I had NO idea how much is involved for many months ahead of time! It takes a team to run a successful…(read more)

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AHIMA 2009: The Next Generation

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source My first day at the 2009 American Health Information and Management Association (AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit is off to a great start. I attended the Student Academy this morning, where Barbara Black, director of human resources, and Gwen Hughes, director…(read more)

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AHIMA 2009: The Next Generation

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source My first day at the 2009 American Health Information and Management Association (AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit is off to a great start. I attended the Student Academy this morning, where Barbara Black, director of human resources, and Gwen Hughes, director…(read more)

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Texas Bound

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source I’m headed to Texas tomorrow and looking forward to meeting many of you attending the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) convention. I wasn’t able to attend last year’s meeting in Seattle, so I’m especially excited to get out there…(read more)

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Texas Bound

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source I’m headed to Texas tomorrow and looking forward to meeting many of you attending the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) convention. I wasn’t able to attend last year’s meeting in Seattle, so I’m especially excited to get out there…(read more)

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AHIMA 2009: Off to Grapevine

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Anytime someone mentions this year’s American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) Convention and Exhibit, I immediately think of the song, “I Heard it Through the Grapevine,” because, well, the event’s being held in Grapevine, TX. Problem…(read more)

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An Introduction

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source Greetings! My name is Rob Senior, and I am the newest member of the editorial staff at ADVANCE for Health Information Professionals . For the past eight years, I’ve worked at ADVANCE in a similar role for the Physical Therapists and PTAs magazine. In…(read more)

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On the Record

ADVANCE Perspective: HIM Go to Source With all the prep for next week’s American Health Information Management Association Convention and Exhibit and our HIM Team of the Year coverage (Yes, we have a winner!), I’ve been neglecting my Google Alerts. Well, I found some time this morning to…(read more)

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HIPAA, HITECH And Medical Transcription, Part 2: Protecting PHI – Administrative Safeguards

The XY Files in an MT World Go to Source For this second installment in a series of articles on the added responsibilities for transcription service providers under HITECH, I’ll be drawing heavily from information from the HIPAA Survival Guide , specifically the section regarding the HIPAA Security…(read more)

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