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81st AHIMA Convention and Exhibit Registration Fees
Important Message!
Online registration has ended, onsite registration will be available beginning Saturday, October 3
Full Meeting Registration
Early Bird Pricing, Available through September 4
AHIMA Member Price: $499 | Price: $710
Pricing
AHIMA Member Price: $599 | Price: $845
Includes:
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
- Educational Sessions on October 5-7
- Welcome Reception Ticket
- President's Premier Celebration Ticket
Daily Registrations (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday)
Pricing
AHIMA Member Price: $305 | Price: $415
Includes:
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
- Educational Session on October 5-7
Senior Registration
Limited to AHIMA senior members (age 65 and older). Senior membership number must be included.
Price: $295
Includes:
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
- Educational Sessions on October 5-7
- Welcome Reception Ticket
- President's Premier Celebration Ticket
Guest
Limited to spouses, significant others, and children of fully registered attendees.
Price: $65
Includes:
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
Students
Limited to AHIMA student members. Student membership number must be included.
Price: $80
Includes:
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
- Educational Sessions on October 5-7
- Student Academy
Exhibit Hall Only
Does not permit or include entrance to any educational sessions or the President’s Premier Celebration.
Price: $110
Exhibitor with CEU
Limited to exhibit booth personnel only. Register via fax or mail only.
Price: $399
Includes
- General Sessions
- Exhibit Hall Entry
- Educational Sessions on October 5-7
- Welcome Reception Ticket
- President's Premier Celebration Ticket
Clinical Coding Community Meeting
Early Bird Pricing - Both Days, Available through September 4
AHIMA Member Price: $279 | Price: $379
Early Bird Pricing - Daily, Available through September 4
AHIMA Member Price: $209 | Price: $294
Pricing - Both Days
AHIMA Member Price: $339 | Price: $429
Pricing - Daily
AHIMA Member Price: $249 | Price: $334
Pre- and Post-Convention Workshops
Price: $85
For more details and the agenda, please visit the Clinical Coding Community Meeting webpage.
Educational Site Visits
Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas / Saturday, October 3rd / 9am - 12pm
Price: $30
Parkland Health and Hospital System / Monday, October 5th / 1 - 4pm
Price: $25
Children's Medical Center / Tuesday, October 6th / 9am - 12pm
Price $30
Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital - Fort Worth / Wednesday, October 7th / 9am - 12pm
Price: $25
Presbyterian Hospital - Dallas / Thursday, October 8th / 9am - 12pm
Price: $35
Networking Breakfasts
Price: $60
ICD-10 Implementation Planning
Creative Career Management in a World of Change
The Legal EHR: Leading Organization Change
The Recovery Audit Contractor (RAC) Initiative
Additional President Premier Celebration Ticket
Note: Full meeting registration includes one ticket.
Price: $90
Post Convention Events
ARRA: Everything You Need to Know to Lead Your Organizational Efforts on the Economic Stimulus Workshop
Pricing:
AHIMA Member Price: $295| Price: $395
More details and agenda available after July 20!
Data Analyst Institute
Pricing:
AHIMA Member Price: $295| Price: $395
Please visit the Data Analyst Institute website for more details.
AHIMA Academy for ICD 10-CM/PCS Trainers
Pricing:
AHIMA Member Price: $1900| Price: $2300
Please visit the AHIMA Academy for ICD 10-CM/PCS Trainers website for more information.
Delegates
All delegates will be pre-registered for the House of Delegates business meeting through the Volunteer Services Team. The delegate badges and meeting materials will be available onsite at the Gaylord Texan. Registration for the full convention requires separate registration.
Letter of Invitation
If you require a letter of invitation in order to secure a visa to attend the 81st AHIMA Convention and Exhibit, please contact Kate Rulifson at kate.rulifson@ahima.org. All international, non-member attendees must provide proof of registration prior to issuance of invitation.
Cancellation Policy
If you must cancel your meeting registration, you may either provide a substitute, or cancel your registration. In either case, please notify AHIMA in writing as soon as possible. A $75 processing fee is assessed on all cancellations received two weeks prior to the appropriate meeting date. After that date, the full registration fee will be forfeited unless your registration is cancelled due to an emergency. In an emergency, please notify AHIMA’s registrar of your cancellation via fax, including an explanation for your cancellation. All refunds will be processed within 30 days after receipt.
AHIMA reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a conference due to unanticipated circumstances. In the event of cancellation, registrants will be contacted and the full registration fee will be refunded. AHIMA and ATC are not responsible for any travel arrangement cancellation charges incurred by event cancellations.
Who Should Attend the 81st AHIMA Convention and Exhibit
AHIMA’s Convention and Exhibit offers education and networking opportunities to a wide spectrum of professionals, from entry-level to middle and senior management, plus those involved in areas like information systems.
Professionals Who Direct or Are Involved in the Following Job Functions Would Benefit:
- Auditing
- Business development
- Case management
- Coding (any healthcare setting)
- Compliance (including HIPAA)
- Data analysis, collection, and reporting
- Database management
- Decision support
- Education (including staff training)
- Electronic health record implementation and management
- Finance
- Health information management
- Health policy makers
- Healthcare management
- Informatics
- Information security and information systems
- Information technology
- Library services
- Marketing and sales
- Patient accounts
- Patient advocacy
- Physician practice management
- Product development
- Public health
- Quality management
- Reimbursement
- Release of information
- Research
- Risk management
- Transcription
- Utilization management
Professionals Involved in the Following Work Settings Would Benefit:
- Ambulatory care
- Behavioral health
- Consultant
- Educational institution
- Government
- Hospital
- Long term care facility
- Non Provider setting (such as accounting firm, insurance company, pharmaceutical company, trade association, third-party billing company, and more)
- Physician office
- Research
- Specialty settings (such as hospice, home health, rehab, student health, and many more)
81st AHIMA Convention and Exhibit Registration
Four Ways to Register
Important Message!
Online registration has ended, onsite registration will be available beginning Saturday, October 3
- Online Registration (credit card only)
- Mail Registration Form and payment to:
AHIMA
Dept. 77-6331
Chicago, IL 60678-6331 - Fax Registration Form: (312) 233-1500 (credit card and purchase order payments only).
- Phone: (800) 335-5535 (credit card payment only).
Cancellation Policy
If you must cancel your meeting registration, you may either provide a substitute, or cancel your registration. In either case, please notify AHIMA in writing as soon as possible. A $75 processing fee is assessed on all cancellations received two weeks prior to the appropriate meeting date. After that date, the full registration fee will be forfeited unless your registration is cancelled due to an emergency. In an emergency, please notify AHIMA’s registrar of your cancellation via fax, including an explanation for your cancellation. All refunds will be processed within 30 days after receipt.
AHIMA reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a conference due to unanticipated circumstances. In the event of cancellation, registrants will be contacted and the full registration fee will be refunded. AHIMA and ATC are not responsible for any travel arrangement cancellation charges incurred by event cancellations.



