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January-December 2021

Hello Alamohima Members and Colleagues!

A couple of announcements regarding our membership drive:

All those that sign up or renew their AAHIMA membership for 2021 in November will be entered in a drawing to win a $50 Visa gift card! Three members will be chosen.

AAHIMA will also be reducing its membership fees for its members. Members will receive a $10 discount off their membership fee while meetings are being held via Zoom.

• $25 for Members
• $5 for Students

Membership fees will return to their original pricing once the pandemic is over.

The AAHIMA Board would like to say thank you to all members for still actively participating in our quarterly meetings during these difficult times. We really appreciate it.

Thank you.
Stay safe everyone!

Click Here to Renew Your Membership

Hello Alamohima members!

The call for nominations for 2021 AAHIMA Board of Director is now open.

The following board vacancies needs to be filled:

1. President-Elect
2. Treasurer
3. Student Liaison

Board members will serve one year term. Nominees must be a member of both AHIMA and AAHIMA.

Student Liaison

• Student of HIT or HIA program at a CAHIIM accredited program/school.
• Student member of AHIMA and TXHIMA as a component state association.
• Student member of Alamo Area HIMA.

AAHIMA members are encouraged to participate in the nomination process. If you would like to nominate yourself or another member for these positions on the AAHIMA Board of Directors, please contact the secretary at secretary@alamohima.org. Stay safe everyone!

Complete the Call for Nomination Form

The 2020 Alamohima scholarship application period is now open!

AAHIMA Scholarships:

• Two $250 scholarships will be awarded. 
• Students must be members of AHIMA and AAHIMA to be eligible. 
• Students must be enrolled in a CAHIIM Accredited educational program to be eligible. 
• You may apply between September 1, 2020 – October 15, 2020. The application deadline is October 15th. 
• Scholarship winners will be announced at the November AAHIMA Quarterly Meeting. 

Stay safe! 

Apply for an AAHIMA 2020 Scholarship

Following the success of IntellisIQ’s COVID-19 coding and CDI education webinars, the organization is offering more FREE quarterly live webinars on various current HIM topics.

The Coding Clinic Review live webinars are scheduled for Wednesday, August 5th or Wednesday, August 12th; both are scheduled for noon. Attendees who complete the webinar can earn one AHIMA-approved CEU. Each 2020 Coding Clinic Review webinar includes a 1-hour education session presented by the Intellis VP of Education & Training Kim Felix, RHIA, CCS.

This webinar includes guidance on:

• COVID-19
• Malnutrition Q&A
• Diabetes complications
• Spinal Tethering Procedure
• and many other important and relevant questions that coders and CDI professionals may struggle with every day

Stay safe! And consider joining us for this opportunity.

Learn More & Register

For those of you that missed Intellis IQ’s May 6, 2020 Covid-19 webinar, here is another opportunity to gain CEUs! Intellis IQ will be hosting the same webinar on May 14, 2020.

Webinar #1: COVID 19: Inpatient Coding & CDI on May 14, 2020 12:00 PM EDT (11 AM CST)

Register Here

Webinar #2: COVID 19: Outpatient Coding & CDI on May 14, 2020 1:30 PM EDT (12:30 PM CST)

Register Here

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

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Stay safe!

Topic: COVID 19: Outpatient Coding & CDI

Date: May 6, 2020 12:30 PM CST, 1:30 PM EDT

Sponsored by Intellis IQ

Free CEU opportunity! Here is the link for Intellis IQ’s May 6 OP Education session.

Please register for “COVID 19: Outpatient Coding & CDI on May 6, 2020 12:30 PM CST, 1:30 PM EDT” here.

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.

Stay safe!

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