Description: This presentation will detail the history of the HIM profession, including the progression of credentials and roles HIM professionals have served during this time. Challenges facing HIM professionals in the future will also be discussed.

After attending the presentation the attendees will be able to:

• identify changes in the roles of HIM professionals over the years;
• identify challenges faced by HIM professionals in the future; and
• describe the impact federal regulations have had on the HIM profession

Webinar Date: This was presented as part of IHIMA’s 2024 Annual Meeting & Exhibit – April 2024

NOTE: This webinar is audio only. The PowerPoint presentation is provided.

Duration: 1 hour

Speaker: Danita Forgey, MIS, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P has been extensively involved with coding and reimbursement issues for over 20 years as a hospital department manager, consultant and educator. She is the former Program Director for the Health Information Administration Program at Indiana University and has held leadership positions in HIM professional associations nationally and at the state level. She has given numerous presentations internationally, nationally and locally dealing with coding and reimbursement. She received her certification as an ICD-10-CM/PCS trainer in 2009.

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Cost: $25 Members/ $35 Non-Members

1 AHIMA CEU*

Domain: Organizational Management and Leadership

*AHIMA CEUs are also accepted by the AAPC. Check eligibility on the AAPC website.