Conference
AHIMA Annual Conference
The premier national meeting for professionals who manage health data, clinical coding, and patient privacy systems.
- When
- October, Late October
- Where
- Rotating
- Format
- In person
- Organiser
- American Health Information Management Association
- Region
- North America
- Scale
- About 3,000 attendees
- Founded
- 1928
The briefing
This conference is the flagship educational and networking event for health information management specialists. Organized by AHIMA, the meeting focuses on clinical coding standards, electronic health record workflows, data governance, and compliance. For healthtech developers, this event offers direct access to the professionals who administer data integrity and privacy policies inside major hospital systems. Understanding their constraints is critical for any software tool looking to integrate into hospital databases.
What to expect
- ICD coding standard updates
- Patient data privacy compliance
- Electronic health record documentation standards
- Data governance best practices
Who is in the room
Health information administrators, medical coding specialists, chief compliance officers, and hospital data managers.
Background
The conference has been held annually for decades as the foundational training and policy event for health records professionals. It has evolved from a focus on physical paper charts to modern cloud database governance.
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