Ohio Health Information Management Association OHIMA 32nd ANNUAL MEETING & TRADE SHOW BOOTH # 70 COLUMBUS, OH

OHIMA MISSION The Ohio Health Information Management Association has over 3000 members dedicated to the effective management of personal health information needed to deliver quality healthcare to the public. OHIMA is committed to advancing the health information management profession in an increasingly electronic and global environment through leadership in education, advocacy, and lifelong learning.

OHIMA MEMBERSHIP OHIMA's membership has seen a steady increase over the past several years - it increased 15% this past year alone! Currently we have over 2300 voting members and close to 1000 student members.  

OHIMA MEMBERSHIP Members hold many diverse roles, yet all share a common purpose: providing reliable and valid information that drives the healthcare industry. They are specialists in administering information systems, managing medical records, and coding information for reimbursement and research. Health information management professionals are uniquely qualified to: Ensure health information is complete and available to legitimate users Code and classify data for reimbursement Analyze information necessary for decision support Protect patient privacy and provide information security Enhance the quality and uses for data within healthcare Administer health information computer systems Comply with standards and regulations regarding health information Prepare health data for accreditation surveys Analyze clinical data for research and public policy

OHIMA MEMBERSHIP Health Information Professionals work in diverse settings throughout the healthcare industry that span the continuum of care, including: Hospitals Information systems vendors Ambulatory care facilities Rehabilitation centers Physician practices Colleges and universities Managed care organizations Government agencies Long-term care facilities Pharmaceutical companies Home care providers Insurance providers Behavioral health facilities Internet-based healthcare companies Consulting firms Accreditation organizations Healthcare research organizations

VISIT US AT BOOTH #70 AT THE ANNUAL MEETING! Fill out our Environmental Scan survey so that we better serve YOU! Meet OHIMA’s new Executive Director – Lauren Manson, RHIA Learn about our new online courses for ICD-10-CM Anatomy and Physiology diagnosis and procedure coding Test your aim and win prizes with our carnival games – all proceeds benefit the scholarship fund!

CONTACT US For additional information – Website: www.OHIMA.org Email: ohima@ohima.org Phone: 614-795-7514