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SCHIMA e-Alert — March 24, 2023Inside this Issue: First Quarter Coding Updates for FY 2023 Would You Like to Make a Difference? Get Involved and Volunteer!  Upcoming Events SCHIMA 2023 Annual Meeting Invest in a Future South Carolina HIM Professional! ...

AHIMA Spring Student Open House — March 23, 2023Thursday, March 23, 2023, 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. CDT Attention HI Students! Join us to learn about the dynamic collection of resources AHIMA has for Health Information students and discover how you can use them to excel in...

SCHIMA e-Alert — March 10, 2023Inside this Issue: First Quarter Coding Updates for FY 2023 Spotlighting Your SCHIMA Peers! Invest in a Future South Carolina HIM Professional!  Upcoming Events SCHIMA 2023 Annual Meeting Want to help make things happen?...

SCHIMA Lunch and Learn — First Qtr Coding Updates FY 2023Virtual Event Overview Join us for an update on the First Quarter Coding Updates for FY 2023. Course Info Event DateApril 19, 202312:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST * This event will also be available on-demand after the...

SCHIMA e-Alert — February 24, 2023Inside this Issue: Meet Your SCHIMA Peers A Huge Welcome to our newest SCHIMA Members! Newly Credentialed Members! Available Now - 2023 AHIMA Advocacy Agenda and the 2022 Advocacy Impact Report Exciting Things Are Going to Be...

SCHIMA e-Alert — February 10, 2023Inside this Issue: Meet Your SCHIMA Peers Delegate Update – Keeping You Informed Email and Website Marketing Opportunities Exciting Things Are Going to Be Happening Soon! Please Consider Getting Engaged in your State Association...

SCHIMA e-Alert — January 27, 2023Inside this Issue: Meet Your SCHIMA Peers A Big Welcome to Our Newest SCHIMA Members! New Credentials AHIMA is Looking for Volunteers to Serve in the Following Positions Exciting Things Are Going to Be Happening Soon! Please Consider...

AHIMA Call for Elected Nominations – Deadline March 31, 2023AHIMA is seeking qualified candidates who are passionate about driving the profession forward and making a real impact on the future of Health Information. Learn more about the descriptions, duties, and...

2023 SCHIMA ScholarshipsApply for a SCHIMA Scholarship! SCHIMA supports the continued education of individuals enrolled in undergraduate studies in Health Information Technology, Health Information Management, or graduate studies in a healthcare field, related to the...

SCHIMA e-Alert — January 13, 2023Inside this Issue: SCHIMA President’s Report AHIMA is Looking for Volunteers to Serve in the Following Positions SCHIMA 2023 Annual Meeting Job Board Upcoming Events Virtual Education

SCHIMA e-Alert — December 30, 2022Inside this Issue: To All of You, From All of Us Please Consider Getting Involved in SCHIMA in 2023!  Update Your Profile for 2023 Have You Ever Been Interested in Serving as a Volunteer at the National Association Level (AHIMA)?...

SCHIMA e-Alert — December 16, 2022Inside this Issue: Happy Holidays Trivia Extravaganza House of Delegates Report Congratulations To Our Newly Credentialed Members! SCHIMA Membership Data To: All of You From: All of Us (Your SCHIMA Board of Directors) SCHIMA 2023...

SCHIMA e-Alert — December 02, 2022Inside this Issue: Happy Holidays Trivia Extravaganza Advocacy Updates July 31st - August 1, 2023, Greenville, SC

SCHIMA e-Alert — November 18, 2022Inside this Issue: Happy Holidays Trivia Extravaganza Congratulations To Our Newly Credentialed Member! July 31st - August 1, 2023, Greenville, SC 

SCHIMA e-Alert — November 04, 2022Inside this Issue: Virtual Happy Holidays Trivia Extravaganza Congratulations To Our Newly Credentialed Members! SCHIMA is Seeking Presenters for SCHIMA’s 70th Anniversary Annual Meeting

SCHIMA e-Alert — October 21, 2022Inside this Issue: House of Delegate Meeting Update SCHIMA 2023 Annual Meeting Education Committee

SCHIMA e-Alert – October 07, 2022Inside this issue: Healthcare Legislation AHIMA Membership Update Engagement Opportunities Key Trends in the Health Information Field

SCHIMA e-Alert — September 23, 2022Inside this edition: 2023 SCHIMA Annual Meeting Notice Changes and Revisions to the AHIMA Bylaws Want to Get Connected With Other South Carolina HIM Members?

SCHIMA e-Alert — September 09, 2022Inside this issue: 2023 SCHIMA Annual Meeting Notice Changes and Revisions to the AHIMA Bylaws

SCHIMA e-Alert — August 26, 2022Inside this issue: Congratulations to the Recipient of the SCHIMA Champion Award Congratulations to the Recipient of the SCHIMA Distinguished Service Award Advocacy at AHIMA SCHIMA Board of Directors The Board is Grateful for Our...

SCHIMA e-Alert — August 05, 2022SCHIMA President's Message First, I want to thank all of the members of the South Carolina Health Information Management Association for giving me this opportunity to serve as your President for the 2022-2023 year.  I am looking...

SCHIMA e-Alert — July 15, 2022Inside this Issue: AHIMA Board Election SCHIMA Annual Meeting

SCHIMA e-Alert — July 1, 2022Inside this Issue: Message From The President

2022-2023 SCHIMA Board ElectionAs an eligible voting member of the South Carolina Health Information Management Association (SCHIMA), we invite you to participate in the SCHIMA Board election.The election will run until June 29, 2022.You will be required to enter...

SCHIMA e-Alert — May 09, 2022Patient ID Week — May 9-13Patient ID Week, sponsored by the Patient ID Now coalition, of which AHIMA is a founding member, runs from May 9-13. AHIMA has provided a number of ways for you to participate this week.Visit AHIMA’s Action...

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — April 27, 2022SCHIMA Lunch and Learn Webinar May 19, 202212:00 PM – 1:00 PM ET * This event will also be available on-demand after the live date. Please join Marcy Blitch, RHIA, CCS, CIC, CRC, the Education Manager of Coding Services for...

SCHIMA e-Alert — April 22, 2022Inside this Issue: 2022 SCHIMA Awards Nominations Call for Board Nominations

Happy Health Information Professionals (HIP) Week 2022 SCHIMA Members!April 18-22, 2022 If your schedule has been anything like mine for the past eight months, then I applaud you for hanging in there! It seems like schedules have gotten even busier lately. As AHIMA’s...

SCHIMA e-Alert — April 08, 2022Inside this Issue: 2022 SCHIMA Awards Nominations Call for Board Nominations

SCHIMA Call for Board NominationsThe Nominating Committee encourages members to support SCHIMA. As an officer of the Board of Directors, you will have the opportunity to network with other leaders and apply your unique talents to the association. Please consider...

SCHIMA e-Alert — March 25, 2022Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Board Report 2022 SCHIMA Awards Nominations AHIMA Student Open House

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — March 23, 2022SCHIMA Lunch and Learn Join SCHIMA for a lunch and learn on March 24, 2022. UASI is sponsoring speaker Marcy Blitch, RHIA, CCS, CIC, CRC as she brings you information about the Role of CHDA in Leveraging Meaningful...

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — March 16, 2022SCHIMA Lunch and Learn Join SCHIMA for a lunch and learn on March 24, 2022. UASI is sponsoring speaker Marcy Blitch, RHIA, CCS, CIC, CRC as she brings you information about the Role of CHDA in Leveraging Meaningful...

SCHIMA e-Alert — March 11, 2022Inside this Issue: Advocacy Update 2022 SCHIMA Awards Nominations

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — March 9, 2022SCHIMA Lunch and Learn Join SCHIMA for a lunch and learn on March 24, 2022. UASI is sponsoring speaker Marcy Blitch, RHIA, CCS, CIC, CRC as she brings you information about the Role of CHDA in Leveraging Meaningful Health...

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — March 2, 2022SCHIMA Lunch and Learn Join SCHIMA for a lunch and learn on March 24, 2022. UASI is sponsoring speaker Marcy Blitch, RHIA, CCS, CIC, CRC as she brings you information about the Role of CHDA in Leveraging Meaning Health Data to...

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — February 23, 2022**TIME IS RUNNING OUTQUAD EDUCATION BUNDLES WILL BE CLOSED AFTER 02.28.2022** Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle...

SCHIMA e-Alert — February 11, 2022Inside this Issue: AHIMA Happy Valentines Day! Verisma 2022 Pledge to Protect Advocacy Report

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — February 9, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — February 2, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — January 26, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — January 19, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — January 12, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — January 5, 2022Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — December 29, 2021Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — December 22, 2021Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA e-Alert — December 17, 2021Inside this Issue: Happy Holidays from SCHIMA SCHIMA 2022 Annual Meeting – Call For Speakers

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — December 9, 2021Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA e-Alert — December 3, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA 2022 Annual Meeting – Call For Speakers

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — December 1, 2021Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA Weekly Event Notice — November 24, 2021Quad21 Did you miss our QUAD21 live event in Myrtle Beach, SC? Don't worry we have you covered. Please visit our website to learn about bundle options to access all or portions of over 30 CEUs from our recorded sessions.

SCHIMA e-Alert — November 19, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA 2022 Annual Meeting – Call For Speakers Act Now to Urge Your Representative to Sign onto the Foster-Kelly Letter Asking for Swift Delivery of the ONC Report on Patient Matching

SCHIMA e-Alert — November 5, 2021Inside this Issue: President Message Quad State – Student Academy Pictures from QUAD

SCHIMA e-Alert — October 8, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Student Scholarship Donation 2021 Southeastern Health Data and Information Conference SCHIMA Volunteers Needed  SCHIMA Job Board

SCHIMA e-Alert — September 24, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Student Scholarship Donation 2021 Southeastern Health Data and Information Conference SCHIMA Volunteers Needed  SCHIMA Job Board

Governor Henry McMaster Proclaims September 30, 2021, Health Information Technology DayWe are proud to announce that Governor Henry McMaster has proclaimed September 30, 2021, Health Information Technology Day throughout the state to encourage everyone to recognize...

SCHIMA e-Alert — September 10, 2021Inside this Issue: Education Chair Wanted 2021 Southeastern Health Data and Information Conference SCHIMA Volunteers Needed SCHIMA Job Board

SCHIMA e-Alert — August 27, 2021Inside this Issue: 2021 Southeastern Health Data and Information Conference SCHIMA Volunteers Needed  SCHIMA Academic Scholarship Award SCHIMA Job Board Click here for more information.

SCHIMA e-Alert — August 13, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Volunteers Needed  SCHIMA Academic Scholarship Award SCHIMA Job Board Click here for more information.

SCHIMA e-Alert — July 30, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Volunteers Needed  SCHIMA Academic Scholarship Award SCHIMA Job Board Click here for more information.

SCHIMA e-Alert - July 16, 2021Inside this Issue: Vote Now in the AHIMA Election SCHIMA Academic Scholarship Award SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

AHIMA ElectionThe AHIMA Election runs from July 12 at 8 a.m. CT through July 26 at 5 p.m. CT. All members, with the exception of students, are eligible to vote. Members will be voting on positions on the following bodies: AHIMA Board of Directors: 1...

SCHIMA e-Alert - July 2, 2021Inside this Issue: Happy 4th of July!  The Professional Enhancement Campaign Toolkit SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA 2021 Virtual Business Meeting Please note that the education webinar shared during this presentation was only available to earn CEU certificate for those that attended live. You may still watch the presentation compliments of CIOX but are not eligible to earn...

SCHIMA Virtual Business Meeting InvitationSCHIMA Members,First, I would like to thank you all for your patience as we dealt with the postponement of our 2021 annual meeting. We are all living through times that will write history in so many ways. With that said,...

SCHIMA e-Alert - June 4, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Virtual Business Meeting Invitation The Professional Enhancement Campaign Toolkit SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - May 21, 2021Inside this Issue: Talking Points and Ideas for the Professional Enhancement Campaign Toolkit SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - May 7, 2021Inside this Issue: Congratulations to New Board Members!  PEC Update SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - April 23, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Election Continues through Monday, May 3, 2021 PEC Part 3: Talking Points and Ideas for the Professional Enhancement Campaign Toolkit SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

Health Information Professionals WeekApril 18-44, 2021 Hello! Your SCHIMA Team would like to wish you a very happy start to Health Information Professional (HIP) Week and we encourage each of you to celebrate the positive impact that you make within the world of HIM!...

SCHIMA e-Alert - April 16, 2021Inside this Issue: SCHIMA Election Will Begin Monday, April 19, 2021 and Run through Monday, May 3, 2021 SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - April 9, 2021Inside this Issue: PEC Part 2: What are the Professional Enhancement Campaign Talking Points? Access Is Live! Log In and Get Started SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - March 26, 2021Inside this Issue: What Is AHIMA’s Professional Enhancement Campaign? Access Is Live! Log In and Get Started SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

ADVOCACY ALERT   Tell Congress It’s Time to Repeal Section 510 on Patient IdentificationMarch 24th is Patient ID Day!  Congress is in the midst of creating its Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22) appropriations bills, and we need your help to ensure we continue to keep...

SCHIMA e-Alert - March 12, 2021Inside this Issue: Call for Board Nominations Take the Next Step in Leadership - Apply for an Elected Volunteer Position with AHIMA SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - February 26, 2021Inside this Issue: Call for Board Nominations Take the Next Step in Leadership - Apply for an Elected Volunteer Position with AHIMA AHIMA ACCESS SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

SCHIMA e-Alert - February 19, 2021Inside this Issue: Call for Board Nominations Take the Next Step in Leadership - Apply for an Elected Volunteer Position with AHIMA AHIMA ACCESS SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read more! 

Call for Board NominationsThe Nominating Committee encourages members to support SCHIMA. As an officer of the Board of Directors, you will have the opportunity to network with other leaders and apply your unique talents to the association.Please consider nominating...

SCHIMA e-Alert - January 15, 2021Inside this Issue: Take the Next Step in Leadership - Apply for an Elected Volunteer Position with AHIMA AHIMA ACCESS SCHIMA Job Board Click here to read the newsletter. 

SCHIMA Town Hall Meeting Registration SurveyOur Virtual Town Hall dates and times are set for Wednesday, November 18th at noon and Friday, December 11th at noon. Topics include a review of our professional Code of...

Fireworks and FanfareSCHIMA Member, Thank you for the opportunity to serve as your association president in 2020-21. Our 2020-21 SCHIMA Board stepped into their roles on July 1st and we are already taking care of SCHIMA business. Respecting social distancing...

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COVID-19: News & ResourcesAHIMA Resources Visit AHIMA’s website for all of the latest COVID-19 resources.

AHIMA US Salary Survey ResultsHIM Professionals in 2019 AHIMA conducted a US salary survey for the health information management profession in the Spring of 2019. Our findings reflect the experiences and perspectives of more than 3,000 US health information...

Update on Patient Matching Issue in Congress SCHIMA Members,Thank you for your past efforts on the request to amend the legislation that involves the patient matching issue in Congress.  A commitment of the 2019-2020 SCHIMA Board is to keep the membership...