Director, HIM Practice Excellence
Julie A. Dooling, RHIA is a Director of HIM Practice Excellence with the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). In her role, she provides professional expertise to AHIMA members and outside organizations through articles, publication and presentations. She provides expertise on health information management (HIM) practice issues, health information exchange (HIE), electronic health record (EHR) operations, document management and imaging, transcription, and disaster planning and recovery. She also serves as a staff liaison for the Health Information Exchange Practice Council.
With over 30 years of healthcare experience, Dooling has fulfilled various roles. In addition to owning and operating a transcription service, she served as HIM Manager for a large integrated healthcare delivery system where she participated in the implementation of an electronic health record. Before coming to AHIMA in 2010, she provided sales support and operational management for leading document management vendors, serving the U.S. and Canada.
Actively involved in her state component association, Dooling previously held the offices of Director of Marketing and President-Elect for the Missouri Health Information Management Association (MoHIMA).