Welcome to SCHIMA

The South Carolina Health Information Management Association (SCHIMA) is a component state association of our national organization, the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

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.

To join SCHIMA, you must be a member of AHIMA and designate South Carolina as your state association. Learn more about AHIMA membership!

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SCHIMA Midlands Region Web Series

Looking for great education at a great price? Looking for a few more CEUs before the end of 2018? Look no further and checkout this SCHIMA webinar series (4 CEUS) offered by the SCHIMA Midlands Region. Don’t worry if you can’t make the live event, all...

OCR Issues Guidance to Help Ensure Appropriate Sharing of Medical Information During Hurricane Florence

September 12, 2018 As Hurricane Florence makes landfall, the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and its federal partners remain in close coordination as part of disaster response. As part of his declaration of a Public Health Emergency (PHE), HHS Secretary Alex Azar...

Hurricane Florence and AHIMA HIRO Fund

Hurricane Florence and AHIMA HIRO Fund SCHIMA Members, Through the generosity of AHIMA members the AHIMA Foundation can provide material relief to those whose professional practice has been thrust above and beyond the call of duty through the Health...