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Press Releases

Date		Headline
11/4/2009		Dispute Resolution in Electronic Health Records
10/5/2009		AHIMA Rights Bill Sets Ideal Standard for Protecting Consumer Health Information
10/5/2009		AHIMA Announces 2009 Triumph Award Winners
9/3/2009		Understanding Initiatives for Quality Reporting and Reimbursements
9/1/2009		HHS Awards AHIMA Foundation $1.2M for State-Level Health Information Exchange Consensus Project
8/27/2009		Automating Performance Measurement Using Electronic Health Records
8/27/2009		AHIMA Foundation Rebrands Online Perspectives in Health Information Management Research Journal; Launches New Web Site
8/5/2009		California's Privacy Pileup
7/28/2009		AHIMA Enters Multinational Arena to Support HIM Worldwide Advancement: Leading HIM Professional Association in US Officially Opens First Global Services Office
7/17/2009		Linda Kloss Stepping Down as AHIMA Chief Executive
7/15/2009		AHIMA Launches New Interactive myPHR.com Web Site
7/7/2009		Regulation Changes an Effort to Balance Student Medical Records Safety & Privacy
6/30/2009		HIT National Coordinator Dr. David Blumenthal will Address General Session at 81st AHIMA National Convention
6/9/2009		PHRs Protect Families from the Harshest Realities of Natural Disasters
6/3/2009		The Big Gamble
6/3/2009		Thinking Lean in Healthcare
5/5/2009		Sanction Guidelines for Privacy and Security Breaches
5/5/2009		Recovery and Privacy
4/14/2009		Wisdom Is Key Protection Before, During and After Health Information Privacy and Security Week
4/10/2009		AHIMA Foundation Enhances Leadership Role in Shaping New Dimensions of 21st Century Health Information Management
4/9/2009		Transitioning to ICD-10-CM/PCS—An Academic Timeline
4/9/2009		Data Collection and Reporting for Healthcare Disparities
3/20/2009		AHIMA Applauds Selection of Dr. Blumenthal to Head ONC
3/4/2009		Improving Cash Flow in a Down Economy
3/4/2009		Integrating IT Systems Strengthens the Revenue Cycle
2/11/2009		AHIMA Supports National Priority Partnership Priorities and Goals
2/3/2009		Sounding the Alarm
2/3/2009		Redisclosure of Patient Health Information
1/15/2009		AHIMA Applauds HHS Approval of ICD-10 Final Rules
1/12/2009		Auditing Copy and Paste
1/12/2009		Reformer-in-Chief
11/12/2008		Management Practices for the Release of Information
11/6/2008		AHIMA Addresses Health Record Privacy and Security Breaches
10/7/2008		e-Record, e-Liability
10/7/2008		Raising Awareness of Medical Identity Theft
8/29/2008		A Long Recovery
8/5/2008		Physician Practices and Information Management
8/5/2008		Certified Electronic Health Records
7/9/2008		AHIMA Research Foundation Moves Forward Under New Leadership
7/8/2008		Mitigating Medical Identity Theft: AHIMA Journal Provides Patient Tools to Secure Health Information
6/12/2008		Bad Habits in Electronic Documentation
6/12/2008		Defining the Personal Health Information Management Role
6/12/2008		Information Technology Standards for Personal Health Records
5/15/2008		Storage Solution: A Plan for Paper in the Transition to Electronic Document Management
5/15/2008		Complying with the Privacy Rule During a Disaster
4/9/2008		Privacy Experts’ Roundtable Report Will Highlight Privacy & Security Week
4/3/2008		New Road Map Coincides with 2008 Long-Term Care Health IT Summit
4/2/2008		What's Next for the Privacy Rule?
4/2/2008		Integrating Privacy and Security
3/25/2008		New AHIMA Book Addresses Rising Medical Identity Theft Issue
3/11/2008		A New Focus on Process and Measure
3/10/2008		Why ICD-10 Is Worth theTrouble
2/5/2008		Enterprise Content and Records Management
2/5/2008		Litigation Response Planning and Policies for E-Discovery
1/28/2008		AHIMA Launches National PHR Consumer Awareness Campaign
1/28/2008		myPHR.com: Revamped to Help Patients Manage Their Own Healthcare
1/14/2008		How to React to a Security Incident
1/14/2008		Computers, Coding and Change
1/14/2008		Best Practices for Problem Lists in an Electronic Health Record
1/3/2008		AHIMA Announces New Project Underway
11/12/2007		Health Information Exchange Consensus Conference Reinforces Key Role of State-level Entities
11/6/2007		HIPAA Security Redux
11/6/2007		Planning for Present on Admission
10/24/2007		HI&T Week Planning Kit Now Available
10/3/2007		AHIMA Signs Contract with CMS for ICD-10 Implementation Assessment and Training
10/2/2007		Bridging the Translation Gap from ICD-9
10/2/2007		Developing a Legal Health Record Policy
9/5/2007		HIM Principles in Health Information Exchange
9/5/2007		A New Blueprint for HIM Education
07/25/2007		AHIMA Assembly on Education Transitions Health Information Management College Programs into Electronic Age
06/19/2007		AHIMA Calls on Congress to Expand, Standardize Personal Health Information Privacy Protections
06/14/2007		AHIMA Launches a New Website to Bring More Professionals to Health Information Field
06/2007		Getting Physicians to Change Old Ideas to Use New Technology
06/2007		AHIMA Gives Healthcare Professionals Checklist for Purchasing Electronic Health Records Systems (EHRs)
04/10/2007		Report Reveals Evolving Role of Healthcare Privacy Officer
03/27/2007		AHIMA, MGMA Testimony Calls for Improving Health Care Data Collection Reporting
03/16/2007		AMIA AND AHIMA Announce Support for 10,000 Trained by 2010 Act (H.R. 1467)
02/28/2007		AHIMA Foundation Receives Contract to Continue State Level Health Information Exchange Project
02/27/2007		Interoperability for Electronic Clinical Documents
02/22/2007		AHIMA and MTIA Recommend Adoption of VBC as Standard Measure for Medical Transcription
02/19/2007		AHIMA Statement Responds to News Reports on GAO Study
01/29/2007		Partnership Between State and Federal Efforts Needed to Transform Value-Driven Healthcare System

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2005 Press Releases

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