September Webinar: FY2024 IPPS Updates for HIM and CDI

September 27, 2023 at 12 noon! Don’t wait, register today! This presentation will provide participants involved in coding, documentation improvement with an overview of the changes to the Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) for FY2024.  The primary focus will be on the proposed changes to the MS-DRGs, the relative weights, the MCC/CC and O.R. Lists, and the hospital quality programs that impact hospital Medicare payments.  Your Presenter Lynn-Marie Wozniak, MS, RHIT, CDIP, FAHIMA has more than Read more…

Special Invitation From OHIMA: Virtual Coding Seminar

REGISTER TODAY!OHIMA Virtual Coding Seminar September 29, 20239:00 am – 4:00 pm NYHIMA has partnered with OHIMA (Ohio) to bring the OHIMA 2023 Virtual Coding Seminar to the NYHIMA membership at discounted member pricing! Use the promo code CodingSem23_NYHIMA during registration to take advantage of this offer. Attendees can view the event via live stream (Zoom) or watch the recordings after the event concludes. Schedule:8:30 am: Get connected to Zoom9 – 10 am: “Social Drivers of Health: What are they, why do they Read more…

Don’t Miss This Complimentary 2023 CEU Opportunity

Now Available! If you’ve already registered, you can now view this webinar from the My Webinars area of the My AHIMA portal. If you haven’t registered yet, you still have time. The Value of Advocacy Release Date: Monday, April 17 and will be available for registration through the end of the year.1 CEU hourIt will be accessible for up to one (1) year. Help shape the future of HI! Join the AHIMA Policy & Government Read more…

What’s Important Now? Your Biweekly Report From the NYHIMA Central Office

Early Bird Conference Pricing – Less Than a Week Left Early bird pricing for NYHIMA’s 2023 Annual Conference is available through May 1. That’s just six days away! Register now to take advantage of the savings. From a camping-themed opening reception on Sunday the 4th to the final speeches and closing comments on Wednesday the 7th, you’ll hear from dynamic keynote speakers, attend your choice of educational breakout sessions, earn continuing education credits, recognize NYHIMA’s Read more…

AHIMA Grassroots Advocacy Award

The AHIMA Grassroots Advocacy Award recognizes the top state or district (relative to Component Association membership numbers) that has exhibited significant grassroots and advocacy engagement on policies areas identified by the AHIMA Advocacy Agenda. Please see the documentation below if you are interested. Grassroots Advocacy Award AHIMA Grassroots Advocacy Award – How to Report AHIMA Grassroots Advocacy Award – Points System

Special Pre-Conference Education Opportunity:ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding Concepts and Challenges

Want to learn more about ICD-10-CM diagnosis coding? Thinking of upgrading your career from Referred/ED coding to Ambulatory Surgery coding or from outpatient to inpatient coding? Haven’t coded in a while and need a refresher? Join us on Sunday, June 4 at the Crowne Plaza Desmond Hotel in Albany, site of our 2023 Annual Conference, for “ICD-10-CM Diagnosis Coding Concepts and Challenges,” a daylong program conducted by Sandy Macica, MS, RHIA, CCS. The focus will Read more…

NYHIMA Conference 2023: Register Now and Save

Early bird pricing for NYHIMA’s 2023 Annual Conference is available through May 1. That’s just two weeks and three days away! Register now to take advantage of the savings. From a camping-themed opening reception on Sunday the 4th to the final speeches and closing comments on Wednesday the 7th, you’ll hear from dynamic keynote speakers, attend your choice of educational breakout sessions, earn continuing education credits, recognize NYHIMA’s best and brightest, and network with your Read more…

AHIMA Health Information Advocate – March 2023

Action Items Write to your member of Congress ask ask them to repeal Section 510 from the FY24 Labor-HHS appropriations bill! Make sure to view the study released by AHIMA last month and conducted by NORC at the University of Chicago: Social Determinants of Health Data: Survey Results on the Collection, Integration, and Use. Capitol Hill Update President’s Budget: On Thursday, March 9, President Biden sent his Fiscal Year 2024 (FY24) budget proposal to Congress, Read more…