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WHIMA Scholarship Application
Now through February 28, 2021
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WHIMA Award Nomination
Now through March 1, 2021
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WHIMA Release of Information Workshop
March 3, 2022
Glacier Canyon Lodge - Wisconsin Dells, WI
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WHIMA Annual Conference
May 11-13, 2022
The Osthoff Resort – Elkhart Lake, WI
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New year—a new chapter, new verse, or just the same old story? Ultimately we write it. The choice is ours.
- Alex Morritt
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Do you want to make sure that you receive the latest information from WHIMA? Quality member data is important to WHIMA and AHIMA. Help us deliver the services, resources, and benefits you need by updating your profile.
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SAVE THE DATE: WHA’s Advocacy Day is March 23, 2022
Source WHA The Valued Voice December 23, 2021
Just three months away - Mark your calendar now for WHA’s Advocacy Day 2022, scheduled for Wednesday, March 23. WHA will again deliver this event to advocates across the state virtually.
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CMS Reinstates Vaccine Mandate in Wisconsin and 24 Other States with New Timelines
Source WHA The Valued Voice December 30, 2021
On Dec. 28, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) reversed course and announced that it will be taking steps to enforce the CMS COVID vaccination mandate interim final rule in Wisconsin and 24 other states, but on a modified compliance timeline. Under the new timeline, Phase 1 implementation must be completed by Jan. 27, 2022, and Phase 2 implementation must be completed by Feb. 28, 2022.
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CDC Issues Updated COVID-19 Isolation and Quarantine Guidance for Health Care Workers.
New guidance says health care workers with COVID-19 who are asymptomatic can return to work after 7 days with a negative test.
Source WHA The Valued Voice December 30, 2021
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is releasing updated guidance for isolation and quarantine for health care workers, decreasing their isolation time after infection with COVID-19. Additionally, CDC is releasing an update to guidance for contingency and crisis management in the setting of significant health care worker shortages.
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Wisconsin Medicaid eHealth Program
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Close of Promoting Interoperability Program
The Wisconsin Medicaid Promoting Interoperability (PI) Program is now closed. The last day eligible professionals could receive an incentive payment was December 31, 2021.
We would like to thank you for your participation in the Wisconsin Medicaid PI Program. Please retain any supporting documentation for Wisconsin Medicaid PI Program applications for six years post-payment as they are subject to audit.
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Podcast: Advance Your Career, as an Elected Leader
Source: AHIMA E-Alert January 6, 2022
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On this episode of the HI Pitch podcast, former AHIMA President Ginna Evans, MBA, RHIA, CPC, CRC, FAHIMA, and Dianna Foley, RHIA, CHPS, CCS, Chair of the Nominating Committee, a coding specialist and AHIMA volunteer, discuss elected positions available to members interested in growing their careers and serving as leaders.
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Learn About AHIMA Elected 2023 Leadership Positions
Source: AHIMA E-Alert January 6, 2022
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We are holding a Microsoft Teams webinar on January 18 at 2 p.m. CT on the opportunities to serve in these AHIMA elected leadership positions:
- AHIMA president/chair-elect of the Board of Directors
- Board directors
- Members of the Council for Excellence in Education
- Commissioner on the Commission on Certification for Health Informatics and Information Management
- Speaker-elect of the House of Delegates
The online application will be available in mid-January, and nominations are due by March 31.
Email profession.governance@ahima.org to request more information.
To participate in the Microsoft Teams webinar on January 18, follow the meeting link below to open and save it in your Web browser for the 18th.
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