Michigan Health Information Management Association - MHIMA

Michigan Health Information Management Association - MHIMA MHIMA is a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association.

About the Michigan Health Information Management Association
MHIMA is a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and has approximately 3,100 members. AHIMA now represents over 101,000 health information professionals who are dedicated to the effective management of personal health information needed to deliver quality healthcare to the public. Founded in 1929 to improve the quality of medical records, MHIMA is committed to advancing the HIM profession in an increasingly electronic and global environment through leadership in advocacy, education, certification, and lifelong learning. Members are experts in securing, analyzing and integrating the information that steers the healthcare industry. MHIMA supports quality patient care through advancing data accuracy, advocating confidentiality and championing new technology. MHIMA members work in all kinds of healthcare settings, from hospitals and physicians' offices to nursing homes, mental health facilities, health maintenance organizations (HMO's), and other insurance companies. Many HIM professionals have become independent consultants, who contract with healthcare providers, insurers, and other healthcare industry organizations. Some even work in law firms and information systems organizations.

03/16/2026

AHIMA elected leadership position applications close March 31, 2026 and award applications open April 20, 2026. Read more below.

·Calling All Candidates for AHIMA Elected Leadership Positions! “Being part of AHIMA leadership is a powerful way to make a difference, grow professionally, and be at the forefront of meaningful change.” – Makema Massey, AHIMA Council for Excellence in Education Member. Now it’s your chance to become a leader in HI. Applications are open, and your voice and experience could impact the decisions that guide AHIMA’s work and the future of HI. Applications close March 31, 2026.

· AHIMA Award Applications – AHIMA award applications will open on Monday, April 20. Please keep an eye out for more information! In the meantime, learn more about AHIMA’s awards here. CAs will have a unique opportunity to nominate members. Learn more about this during the March 26 CA Leader Town Hall.

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AHIMA Fellowship Updates for our Members· AHIMA Fellowship Applications. The deadline for AHIMA Fellowship applications ...
03/16/2026

AHIMA Fellowship Updates for our Members
· AHIMA Fellowship Applications. The deadline for AHIMA Fellowship applications is March 13, 2026. The fellowship program recognizes members who have made substantial and enduring contributions to the HI profession, embodying AHIMA’s mission to “empower people to impact health®" through their advocacy, innovation, and knowledge sharing. Learn more about Fellow of the American Health Information Management Association (FAHIMA). https://lnkd.in/gUCPmSdV

· Conversation with AHIMA Fellows is Thursday, April 2 at 4 pm CT: Join us for a live virtual event created for students and early-career professionals in HI. This one-hour session features three AHIMA Fellows sharing their career stories and answering your questions. Register here! https://lnkd.in/gVB4apir

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03/16/2026

Look at all of the AHIMA Happenings! Read below to stay informed.
𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗠𝗔 𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 | 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗚𝗼𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗢𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗕𝗲𝘆𝗼𝗻𝗱

There’s a lot happening across AHIMA this week and beyond—education, advocacy, and opportunities to connect with the health information community.

🎉 𝗛𝗜𝗣 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 𝗶𝘀 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴! | 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮𝟬–𝟮𝟰, 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲
Get ready to celebrate Health Information Professionals Week and recognize the vital work HI professionals do to keep health information accurate, secure, and accessible. Learn more and shop HIP Week merch: 👉 https://hipweek.ahima.org/

🎓 𝗔 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗠𝗔 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝘀 – 𝗔𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗹 𝟮 𝗮𝘁 𝟰 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗧
Students and early-career professionals are invited to join three experienced AHIMA Fellows for a live virtual conversation about their career journeys, insights, and advice for growing in the HI profession.
👉 Register here: https://lnkd.in/gkTQe6Zu

📢 𝗢𝗻-𝗗𝗲𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗲𝗯𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗿: 𝗡𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗨𝗽𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝟰𝟮 𝗖𝗙𝗥 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝟮 𝗥𝘂𝗹𝗲 𝗨𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗠𝗔’𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗲 𝗧𝗼𝗼𝗹
The updated 42 CFR Part 2 rule compliance deadline is here. If you’re navigating new privacy and disclosure requirements, AHIMA’s webinar “Navigating the Updated 42 CFR Part 2 Rule Using AHIMA’s Decision Tree Tool” can help you understand how the rule applies to real-world scenarios.
🎓 Includes 1 CEU
👉 https://lnkd.in/gwE2nb9A

🏛️ 𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗠𝗔 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁 – 𝗦𝘁𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘀 𝗧𝗼𝗺𝗼𝗿𝗿𝗼𝘄 (𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟲–𝟭𝟳)
Health information leaders, policymakers, and professionals are coming together to discuss the critical issues shaping the future of HIM. Follow along as the conversation unfolds.

🎙️ 𝗛𝗶-𝗙𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 – 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗱𝘃𝗼𝗰𝗮𝗰𝘆 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘁
Tune in for insights straight from the heart of the AHIMA Advocacy Summit, featuring perspectives from leaders and participants discussing the most pressing topics in health information today.
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Attendee Registration Now Open for the 2026 MHIMA Annual Meeting. Get all the details and register at https://champ.ly/I...
03/10/2026

Attendee Registration Now Open for the 2026 MHIMA Annual Meeting. Get all the details and register at https://champ.ly/IfEsdCxV.

We are excited to announce that MHIMA Awards and Scholarships are now open! We encourage you to take a few minutes to no...
03/10/2026

We are excited to announce that MHIMA Awards and Scholarships are now open! We encourage you to take a few minutes to nominate a colleague, apply for an award, or share these opportunities with students and peers - https://champ.ly/bLocuv3V.

03/08/2026

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02/25/2026

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The MHIMA Board would like to wish all members a very Happy Valentines Day ❤️
02/12/2026

The MHIMA Board would like to wish all members a very Happy Valentines Day ❤️

02/10/2026

Calling All MHIMA Members - HAVE YOU EVER HAD AN INTEREST IN SERVING ON THE MHIMA BOARD? Now is the perfect time to fill that interest. Join current MHIMA board members and the Executive Director for a live Q&A session - https://champ.ly/DjNT30RI.

02/10/2026

Your HI career is waiting!

Join us on 𝗠𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝟭𝟬 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝟭:𝟬𝟬 – 𝟮:𝟯𝟬 𝗣𝗠 𝗖𝗧 for the 𝗔𝗛𝗜𝗠𝗔 𝗦𝗽𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝘂𝘀𝗲, where industry professionals will share practical advice on certification, job searching, and career growth.

You’ll hear from inspirational speakers and HI leaders about the best ways to start strong in health information. Whether you’re a student, recent grad, or emerging professional, this FREE event is just for you.

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