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We meet monthly at 9:00 am at Group Health Cooperative Capitol Hill, South Building, 125 16th Ave E., Seattle, WA 98112. Check back for updates.  We look forward to having you join us!

2012 Calendar of Events


Date  Event  Location
1/21 Monthly Meeting Group Health
Room A93
2/11 Workshop: Managing and Working with Intergenerational Workforces Evergreen Hospital
Red Auditorium
2/17 -
2/18
UW Presents: Introduction to ICD-10 PCS Code Sets Bellevue Wa 
2/18 Monthly Meeting  Group Health
Room A93
3/2 Lucy Hay Memorial Scholarship Deadline   
3/17 Monthly Meeting Group Health
Room A93
3/22 Lucy Hay Memorial Scholarship Winner Announcement  
 3/23 -
3/24
UW Presents: Introduction to ICD-10 CM Code Sets Bellevue Wa  
5-18 -
5-19
UW Presents: Introduction to ICD-10 CM Code Sets  Bellevue WA 
SHIMA Membership
Apply or Renew your 2012 membership!  Click here.

2012 SHIMA Elections 
The election results are in!  Please congratulate our winners and welcome them to their new roles:
President-Elect: Dalin Pel, RHIA
Secretary:  Ginette Bailey, RHIT

February SHIMA Workshop
Managing Intergenerational Workforces

We are proud to announce our February 11th workshop guest speaker is Julie Hardy, MSA, RHIA, CCS, CCS-P is.  Julie is currently the Coding Manager at Group Health Cooperative and is an AHIMA-certified ICD-10-CM & PCS trainer.  

*This workshop will offer 2 CEU credits.  For a copy of the flyer, click here.

Click here to download this presentations Power Point slides.  

Introduction to ICD-10 PCS and CM Code Sets
Sponsored by: University of Washington Professional and Continuing Education
 
These two day, beginning-level courses, “Introduction to ICD-10-CM Code Sets” and “Introduction to PCS Code Sets,” provides an introduction to the International Classification of Disease, tenth revision, clinical modification, diagnosis code set (ICD-10-CM) and procedure code set (ICD-10-PCS).AHIMA approved ICD-10-CM/PCS trainers will instruct this course. The goals of these courses are to train coding professionals and other users on the basic coding principles necessary to work with ICD-10-CM and/or ICD-10-PCS code sets, and provide the basic technical skills needed to transition from ICD-9-CM to ICD-10-CM/PCS code sets.

Information about registration and CEU Credits can be found here. 

2012 Lucy Hay Memorial Scholarship  

SHIMA is excited to offer the Lucy Hay Memorial Scholarhsip to two eligible students.  To learn more about Lucy Hay, click here.  $1000 will be awarded to two well-deserving students in their final year of the Health Information Management program at the University of Washington or Shoreline Community College.

Click here to download the application.  Applications must be submitted by postal mail and postmarked by March 2nd to SHIMA.  Notification of the winners and awards will be sent by March 22nd.

Additionally, if you're interested in donating to the scholarship program, go to the Membership section.  You can donate at the bottom of the page.  We appreciate your support. 


  
     





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