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HIMSS10

Change is everywhere…opportunity is here

March 1-4, 2010

Atlanta, GA

Healthcare reform…meets the transition to electronic medical records…meets ARRA’s stimulus dollars…meets strategies and solutions…NOW. For some, it can’t come too soon, for others, it comes at the perfect time… for many it brings challenges. One thing is certain: it’s knocking at your front door…NOW.

Don’t get left in the past. At HIMSS10, there are partners to meet…products to be discovered…knowledge to be gained and answers to be found.

Meet the early bird registration time line. Register NOW. AHIMA members pay the current published HIMSS Member rate!

AHIMA is a collaborator of HIMSS10

And while you’re in Atlanta, consider attending the HIE and PHR Symposiums.

Personal Health Records Symposium

Sunday, February 28, 2010 (Half Day)

This half-day symposium will address the successes and lessons learned from a variety of electronic personal health record systems implementations while examining the role of the consumer in using PHRs.

HIE Symposium

Sunday, February 28, 2010 (Full Day)

There are more Health Information Exchanges (HIEs) and Health Information Organizations (HIOs) throughout the country than ever before; but, where do they fall in relation to ARRA and Meaningful Use?  The symposium will explore issues and challenges facing today's HIEs as well as share success stories.

IFHRO Congress 2010

Better Information for Better Health; The way forward to a safe, responsive and integrated healthcare

November 15-19, 2010

Milan, Italy

The 16th IFHRO Congress will provide an unrivalled opportunity for health records/health information management professionals from around the world to meet in a superb venue to strengthen their commitment to their profession, participate in educational activities, professional networking, information exchange and social activities. This opportunity only comes around every three years, so we urge you to make every effort to attend and be part of this special event.

Additionally, take note! In 2010, the 5th National Convention of AIDOS (Italian Health Documentation Association) will be held to coincide with the 16th IFHRO Congress.

Online registration opens December 2009. 

Register early through September 15, 2010 to receive the following rate:

AIDOS-IMERA members  € 450
Non Members   € 550
Students   € 350

Late Registration begins after September 15, 2010. 

AIDOS-IMERA members  € 550
Non Members   € 650
Students   € 450

For more information, visit IFHRO

Share What You Know – IFRHO 2010 Call for Abstracts

          Opens: January 15, 2010

          Submission Deadline: May 31, 2010

          Submissions to: IFHRO

Submitters may specify their preference for an oral or poster presentation. The organizers will attempt to comply with the author’s preference.

Distance Education

Publications

Red Flag Compliance for Healthcare Providers: Protecting Ourselves and Our Patients from Identity Theft Member Briefing AHLA (2010)

In the American Health Lawyers Association (AHLA)’s white paper on the red flag rules they establish the foundation for health  information management and organizational activities surrounding the mitigation of medical identity theft. It further elaborates on the specific policies and procedures that healthcare organizations should implement in order to comply with current FTC requirements. For more information visit: Red Flag Compliance for Healthcare Providers

Member Price: $99.00

Price: $119.00

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