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!
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AHIMA Election
AHIMA ElectionThe AHIMA Election runs from July 12 at 8 a.m. CT through July 26 at 5 p.m. CT. All members, with the...
AKHIMA 2021 Election Results
AKHIMA 2021 Election ResultsPlease join me in congratulating the newly elected board members for the 2021 AKHIMA...
2021 Annual Report to Membership
2021 Annual Report to MembershipHello AKHIMA Members! Hope to see you online for the Annual Business meeting...
AKHIMA Official Call to Meeting and President’s Message
President’s MessageHello everyone! I have not had much to say due to everything going on around us. From pandemic to...
Call for Nominations: Get Ready to Take Your Health Information Career to the Next Level!
Call for Nominations: Get Ready to Take Your Health Information Career to the Next Level!The Alaska Health Information...
Latest Virtual Education
- CHIMA | Lunch N Learn – ICD-10-CM FY 2021 Codes, Guidelines, and AHA FAQ’s related to COVID-19
- NCHIMA | Lunch and Learn – Are You a Manager or a Leader
- FHIMA | Coding Edits: Are You Bypassing the Road to Compliance?
- KHIMA | ICD-10 Coding and Documentation Considerations for “History of” Conditions
- NCHIMA | Health Literacy
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