The Florida Health Information Management Association (FHIMA) is a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).  Its mission is to empower health information management (HIM ) professionals to impact health by advancing best practices. Check out FHIMA by visiting: https://www.fhima.org/. 

BECOMING A MEMBER OF FHIMA:

If you are an active member of AHIMA, you are automatically a member of FHIMA with no additional dues,  plus,  you get reduced pricing on annual convention registration fees.

If you are an active member of AHIMA and have moved to Florida, update your contact information in AHIMA.  Then,  make sure you select Florida as your state association and visit your regional association.

HIM professionals and students, join AHIMA today and be part of FHIMA family. Together, we push forward to empower one another to impact health and improve quality of life for patients.

Click here to join AHIMA/FHIMA

FHIMA Board of Directors (2020-2021):

President- Jennifer Schunke, MS, RHIA

President-Elect- Lesly Carreras, RHIA, CCS

Past President/AHIMA Delegate- Lee Starling, JM, RHIA

Chief Delegate- Glenneta "Nitta" Thompson, MBA, RHIA

Director- Phillip Duong, RHIA, CCA

Director- Geri Newman, RHIT, CHTS-IM

Director- Tamara Rodriguez, MSHIA, RHIA, CHTS-PW

Director- Keeva Russell, MS, RHIA, CHPS

Director- Stacie Buck, RHIA, CCS-P, RCC, RCCIR, CIRCC

Director- Julia Steff, MHSc, RHIA, CPHQ, CPHI, CCS, CCS-P

Executive Director/Treasurer- Dee Kring, CAE, CMProgram Manager/Meeting Planner

Kristyn McCauley, CMP

FHIMA UPCOMING EVENTS:

December 2020

FHIMA Online Certification Exam Prep – 12-week course – Certified in Healthcare Privacy and Security (CHPS)

December 7, 2020 - March 7, 2021

Online Education

 

 

Southwest Florida Health Information Management Association (SWFHIMA)

December 17 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST

Webinar

 

February 2021

Southwest Florida Health Information Management Association (SWFHIMA)

February 10, 2021 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

Webinar

 

July 2021

2021 FHIMA Annual Convention

July 18, 2021 8:00 am - July 21, 2021 5:00 pm EDT

JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek 

4040 Central Florida Pkwy,  FL 32837 

 

July 2022

2022 FHIMA Annual Convention

July 17, 2022 8:00 am - July 20, 2022 5:00 pm EDT

JW Marriott Orlando Bonnet Creek

4040 Central Florida Pkwy FL 32837 

 

July 2023

2023 FHIMA Annual Convention

July 9 2023 4:00 pm EDT - July 12, 2022 5:00 pm EDT

Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate

1500 Masters Blvd, Championsgate, FL  33896