Welcome to AKHIMA
The Alaska Health Information Management Association (AKHIMA) is a state organization affiliated with the national organization American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
AHIMA is the premier association of health information management (HIM) professionals worldwide. Serving 52 affiliated component state associations and more than 103,000 health information professionals, it is recognized as the leading source of “HIM knowledge”, a respected authority for rigorous professional education and training.
To join AKHIMA, you must be a member of AHIMA and designate Alaska as your state association. Learn more about AHIMA membership and join today!
AKHIMA Virtual Education
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – AHIMA Board Update – Building our Health Information Community: 2021 AHIMA Report to the CSAs
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – Alaska Healthcare Fraud Task Force
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – Using Your Superpower At Work
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – High Reliability Organizations
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – Cybersecurity Update
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – COVID-19 in Alaska
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – Collaborating for Efficiency
- AKHIMA | 2021 Virtual Annual Conference – Patient Matching
Latest Virtual Education
- MdHIMA | Navigating the Facility Modifier Jungle and a Review of the CPT Technical Corrections
- FHIMA | Coding Roundtable – The Complicated Nature of PSIs and HACs
- Libman Education | Coding Clinic Commentaries Q1 2021 Coding Clinic
- CHIA | PEPPER for the Health Information Professional
- CHIA | National Denial Trends and Key Strategies for 2021
Journal of AHIMA
- The Diversity of HIM Graduate Job Opportunities and the Skills Necessary for Post-Grad Success
- AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Affordability
- Education: Where Does It Get Us?
- Improving ICD-10-CM Coding for Social Determinants of Health
- How the Wizard of Oz Can Teach Personal Accountability in Today’s HIM World
- Digital Release of Information: It’s Easier Than You Think [Sponsored]
- Retrospective Reviews: The Last Line of Defense for Documentation Integrity
- AHIMA Public Policy Statement on Telehealth
- Overcoming Challenges of Merging Multiple Patient Identification and Matching Systems: A Case Study
- Why Electronic Case Reporting Is Vital During Pandemics
In the News
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2021 Annual Report to Membership
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Call for Nominations: Get Ready to Take Your Health Information Career to the Next Level!
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The Northline – February 2020
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The NORTHLINE – June 2019
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