Welcome to SCHIMA!
The South Carolina Health Information Management Association (SCHIMA) is the official component state association (CSA) of our national organization, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). SCHIMA proudly represents approximately 1,600 professional members across our state working in HIM, data analytics, medical coding, revenue cycle management, compliance, education, privacy and security, information technology and various other specialties.
The mission of the South Carolina Health Information Management Association is to lead and educate the community in health informatics and information management to promote the quality and integrity of health information in South Carolina.
To join SCHIMA and stay up to date on state and regional updates, you must be a member of AHIMA and designate South Carolina as your state association. Click here to Learn More about AHIMA membership if you wish to join as a new member! If you are a current SCHIMA member Click Here to verify your AHIMA profile is up to date with your latest contact information and verify you are a SCHIMA member.
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SCHIMA Virtual Education
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Journal Of AHIMA
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- Overcoming Challenges of Merging Multiple Patient Identification and Matching Systems: A Case Study
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