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AHIMA24 Workshops & Health Site Visits

Enhance Your AHIMA24 Experience with Additional Workshops

Enhance your AHIMA24 Conference experience and expand your knowledge base with pre-conference workshops and post-conference health site visits! Available before and after AHIMA24, these enriching educational opportunities provide a deep dive into key topics and offer valuable insights from industry experts.

Please Note: An additional fee is required to attend AHIMA24 workshops and health site visits. To sign up, log in to the conference registration portal and be sure to add them to your lineup. Already registered? Simply log back into the registration portal and update your existing AHIMA24 registration with your workshop and/or health site visit selections.

Pre-Conference Workshops

Educator's Workshop

Date: Sunday, October 27
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cost: $189

Presenters:


Jasmine T. Agnew, DHPE, MHIIM, RHIA, CPHIMS
Senior Vice President, Academic Affairs and Professional Credentials 
AHIMA


Christina Moore

Associate Director, Center for Excellence in Teaching and Learning
Oakland University


Cris Bennett, MHA, RHIT, CRCR

Healthcare Faculty
Bryan University


Marjorie M. Rosen, MBA-MDR, RHIA, AHIMA Approved RCM Trainer (she/her/hers)

Chief Learning Officer
Educational Resolutions (Ed-Rez)

Description:

Join us for the Health Information Educators half-day Workshop at AHIMA24! This session is tailored for educators at all levels, offering a collaborative platform to connect, learn, and stay updated on the latest trends and topics in healthcare education.

Get ready to engage in a dynamic environment filled with networking opportunities and enlightening discussions with experts from both education and practice. Whether you're an experienced educator or just starting out, you'll find valuable insights and inspiration to enhance your teaching practices.

Throughout the workshop, participants will explore emerging trends in HI education, innovative teaching strategies, and the integration of cutting-edge technologies in the classroom. Our esteemed speakers will share their expertise, practical tips, and success stories, equipping attendees with actionable tools and resources.

Whether you're seeking to enrich your curriculum, adopt new teaching methods, or connect with like-minded professionals, this workshop is your pathway to advancing in HI education. Join us and leave empowered with the knowledge and tools to make a meaningful impact on your teaching practices.


WS 1: Clinical Documentation Integrity (CDI) Query Workshop

Date: Sunday, October 27
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $150

Presenters:


Tammy Combs, RN, MSN, CDIP, CCS, CNE
Senior Education Program Director for CDI Programs, Accredited Provider Program Director
AHIMA


Deanne Wilk, MPS, BSN, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, CCS – CDI
Education Director,
HCPro

Description:

Recognizing the opportunity for and the development of compliant clinical documentation integrity (CDI) queries is essential to any CDI program. This CDI Query workshop is an interactive opportunity for CDI query professionals to learn how to recognize CDI query opportunities and practice the compliant process of developing a CDI query. This interactive workshop will use real case scenarios to help the attendees apply the information. The case scenarios will include opportunities to identify and write various types of CDI queries, including a special focus on clinical validation.

This workshop is for new CDI query professionals or CDI query professionals who would like to have a refresher in the development of compliant CDI queries. Attendees will have the opportunity to identify documentation opportunities and develop compliant CDI queries and receive feedback from AHIMA experts.

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WS 2: Data For Better Health: How Collecting, Using, And Sharing SDOH Data Can Improve Health And Healthcare Outcomes

Date: Sunday, October 27
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $150

Presenters:


Lauren Riplinger, JD
Chief Public Policy and Impact Officer
AHIMA


Keisha Tolbert
Director of Practice Advancement
AHIMA

Description:

Many challenges and opportunities exist related to collecting, sharing, and using social determinants of health (SDOH) data. During this workshop, speakers will identify these as well as highlight best practices for SDOH data sharing between healthcare providers and community-based organizations, specifically related to food insecurity, housing instability, transportation needs, utility difficulties, and interpersonal safety. 

Attendees will have the opportunity to discuss solutions that would allow both internal and external stakeholders to maximize the value of SDOH data and improve health equity.  

Learning Objectives


WS 3: Data Analytics for Healthcare Leaders: Presenting to the C-Suite

Date: Sunday, October 27
Time: 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $150

Presenter:


Trayanna Whiting, MSN, MS, RN, NI-BC, CHDA

Education Director – Data Analytics & Informatics
AHIMA


Rana Abuzir, RHIT

Program Development Manager
AHIMA

Description:

Join us for an interactive and engaging workshop designed to help healthcare professionals present data such as clinical outcomes, financial results, and facility/staffing usage to executive leadership. You do not need to be a data scientist to present data!

This workshop will present key elements of healthcare data analytics and applicable methods and tools to increase efficiency, decrease costs, and stay informed about data-driven healthcare business environments. Attendees will work with data sets to create dashboards for their “Data Story” using the tools and techniques from the workshop. All will be encouraged to participate in “The Voice of Data”, an AHIMA exercise where experts in clinical informatics, data analytics, and health information management will be available to provide valuable feedback.

Learning Objectives


AHIMA24 Educator's Luncheon

Date: Tuesday, October 29
Time: 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Cost: $75

Join us at the annual Educator’s Luncheon during AHIMA24 Conference, where faculty members are warmly invited to join in an enriching experience.

You're invited to this insightful presentation featuring a distinguished panel sharing their experiences and outcomes from community engagement and recruitment initiatives. Discover innovative strategies, success stories, and impactful outcomes.

While enjoying a delicious lunch, take advantage of dedicated time for networking and socializing with your peers. Build new connections, exchange ideas, and engage in meaningful conversations that can help shape the future of HI education.

This luncheon isn't just about nourishing your body; it's also about nurturing your professional growth and fostering camaraderie within the AHIMA educator community. Don't miss this chance to connect, learn, and be inspired.


HS 1: University of Utah Health Site Visit

This event is SOLD OUT! Sign up to be added to our waiting list.

Date: Wednesday, October 30
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cost: $95

Presenter:


Shawn Wells, RHIT, CHDA
HI Data Integrity Manager
University of Utah Health Care

Description:

Join us at AHIMA24 Conference on our Health Site Visit at the University of Utah where we unveil the blueprint behind our sustained excellence in healthcare. For over a decade, our CDI and Quality program has secured our position in the prestigious top 10 rankings by Vizient. We'll delve into the strategies and methodologies that have propelled us to this pinnacle of success, emphasizing our commitment to constant evolution.

Discover how we're navigating the ever-changing landscape of healthcare through innovative approaches such as workflow optimization, robust physician engagement initiatives, and cutting-edge technology integration. Our presentation will provide insights into how these pillars have not only maintained our standing but also fostered continuous improvement and growth.

We’re excited to introduce our pioneering document capture and archiving program, leveraging the power of artificial intelligence. Learn how AI is revolutionizing our approach to data management, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and accessibility across our organization.

Don't miss this opportunity to gain invaluable insights and inspiration from our journey towards excellence in healthcare. Join us as we share our experiences, strategies, and vision for the future.
 


HS 2: R1 RCM Murray Center Site Visit

Only 2 seats left for this event!

Date: Wednesday, October 30
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cost: $95

Presenter:

Jayne Glines, RHIA
R1 RCM

Description:

Embark on a transformative journey with the R1 RCM HIM Operations team at the Murray Resource Center for an immersive off-site experience like no other. Discover firsthand how R1 RCM is harnessing the power of AI automation to revolutionize revenue cycle workflows and drive unprecedented outcomes in healthcare.

During this exclusive event, you'll delve into the intricacies of our state-of-the-art AI-driven solutions, meticulously designed to streamline operations, optimize efficiency, and maximize revenue generation. Gain insights into our innovative approaches and cutting-edge technologies, tailored to meet the evolving demands of the healthcare landscape.

From intelligent data capture to predictive analytics, explore how AI is reshaping every facet of our revenue cycle management processes, delivering tangible results and tangible value to our clients and partners. Engage with our experts, exchange ideas, and uncover actionable strategies to propel your organization towards greater success in revenue cycle management.

Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the future of healthcare operations. Join us at the Murray Resource Center and unlock the potential of AI automation with the R1 RCM HIM Operations team.

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