Canadice: At age 56, Melissa passed away on Saturday, January 24, 2026. She was born on July 16, 1969, to John W. and Karen F. (Wright) Clark. Melissa is predeceased by her husband, David J. Collins. In addition to her parents, Melissa is survived by her siblings, Patrick (Travania) Clark, Read more
Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 at 12:00 PM EARN 1 CEU! Register Here! In this webinar we will discuss the definition and benefits of risk adjustment, the innerworkings of the risk adjustment methodology, the importance of accurate coding and documentation of chronic conditions, as well as industry trends and audit risk and compliance. Read more
Tuesday, March 11th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM $40.00 for Non-membersFREE for NYHIMA Members and Student Members Register Here! This is the third in a planned series of Coding Roundtables for the 2024-25 Membership year. If you join NYHIMA now, you can attend every one of them at no additional Read more
Earn 1 CEU! NYHIMA is excited to announce a three-part webinar series hosted by Glenn Krauss, a subject matter expert in revenue cycle and clinical documentation for physicians. Join us as we present “Physician Documentation Excellence”! Session 1 – A Structural Framework Physician Documentation Excellence versus Clinical Documentation Integrity, there is a distinct Read more
AI And Its Applications in Healthcare Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EARN 1 CEU! Register Here! This webinar will talk about AI and its applications in healthcare. We will briefly describe the history of AI, the rise of Generative AI and Large-Language Models, and how they might be Read more
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through its Office for Civil Rights (OCR), issued a proposed rule to improve cybersecurity and better protect the U.S health care system from a growing number of cyberattacks. The proposed rule would modify the Health Insurance Portability Read more
Darlene McKendrick, RHIA, CCS has been in the Health Information Management (HIM) field for 37 years. Most of those years have been in the health insurance and hospital setting. Since 2016, she has been a DRG Coding and Clinical Validation Analyst for Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS). Darlene has Read more
Thursday, January 16th, 2025 at 10:00 – 11:00 AM EARN 1 CEU! Register Here! In this webinar we will do a far too fast survey of issues to educate attendees on how they may be able to assist their organizations with challenges created by the current legal environment. Some hot topics include: Speaker: Read more
Tuesday, December 17th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM EARN 1 CEU! Register Here! This webinar will reveal key updates in the Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment Systems (OPPS) and Medicare Physician Fee Schedule Final Rules for 2025. The presentation will outline Medicare payment rates with impactful provisions effective starting January 1, 2025. Read more
Tuesday, December 10th at 12:00 – 1:00 PM $40.00 for Non-membersFREE for NYHIMA Members and Student Members This is the second in a planned series of Coding Roundtables for the 2024-25 Membership year. If you join NYHIMA now, you can attend every one of them at no additional cost! Don’t miss out Read more