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Coding
Arranges two or three educational seminars each year focusing on clinical and regulatory updates. The committee serves as a resource to the membership on issues relating to coding, casemix, and reimbursement as well as overseeing the Coding Roundtable committee.
Shari Manning: hayman1204@yahoo.com
Reports:
September, 2006
November, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007

June, 2007
September, 2007
November, 2007

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Coding Roundtable
Comprised of three regional (North, Metrowest, and South) area roundtables. Plans half-day sessions that are timely and affordable. Provides a forum to address coding issues, and provides a formal resource to refer unresolved issues to the Society for Clinical Coding.
Annette Gamache: lighthouse151@aol.com

Coding Roundtable Application & Renewal Form

Reports:
March, 2007

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Communications
Provides oversight of the web site and brochures to publicize the profession and to provide information about the activities of the association. Works closely with Public Relations to promote visibility.
Jackie Raymond: jraymond@partners.org
Reports:
September, 2006
November, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007
September, 2007
November, 2007
January, 2008
April, 2008

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Component Organizations
Represents MaHIMA and is responsible for a variety of outreach activities with other state healthcare or data related organizations.
Linda Hyde : linda.hyde@cardinal.com
Reports:
September, 2006
March, 2007
September, 2007
November, 2007

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Education
Under the direction of the Director, Education Focus, coordinates meeting in regard to topics, speakers, agendas, and prepares cost estimates.
Robert Seger:  rseger@partners.org

Reports:
September, 2006
November, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007
September, 2007
November, 2007
January, 2008
April, 2008

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Legislative Affairs
Organizes a Release of Information workshop each spring. Monitors legislation in the state legislature and works with legislatures as necessary.
Elaine Fanwick:  efanwick@bhchp.org
Karen Griffin:  kgriffin2@partners.org

Order Form for Medicolegal Guide to Health Record Information

Reports:
September, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007
September, 2007
November, 2007
January, 2008
April, 2008

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Public Relations
Promotes the field of Health Information Management through exhibits, special projects, speakers and mail. Notifies the media and employers of new MaHIMA officers.
Jackie Raymond (see Communications)
Reports:
September, 2006
November, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007
November, 2007

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RHIA Task Force
Supports the start of a new RHIA program, and supports the viability and growth of existing RHIT programs.
Georgette Wilson (see Planning)
Reports:
September, 2006
November, 2006
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007

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Other Committees:

Administrative Coordinator
Contracted by the President to coordinate all activites of the MaHIMA Central Office and provide association management services to MaHIMA.
Karen O'Donnell:  masshima@cs.com
Reports:
September, 2007
November, 2007
January, 2008
April, 2008

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Archivist
Keeps minutes and other documentation of meetings and activities of the association.
Donna Casey: dvcasey@comcast.net

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Editor, E-Channel
Appointed by the President, and working in conjunction with an Editorial Advisory Board, publishes a minimum of four issues of
E-Channel (July, October, January, and April), the official electronic newsletter of MaHIMA. 
Nancy Entwistle:  Nancy_Entwistle@laboure.edu
Reports:
March, 2007
September, 2007

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Finance
Reviews the financial status of the association and provides financial goals and recommendations.  Reviews draft budget before presentation to full membership.  This committee consists only of the Board of Directors including President, President-Elect, Past President, Former President and Administrative Coordinator.
Joan Usher:  jluhome@comcast.net
Reports:
November, 2007

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Nominating
Solicits nominees for the annual MaHIMA ballot and seeks candidates for the AHIMA elections.
Virginia O'Connor: voconnor@nesinai.org
Reports:
September, 2007
November, 2007
January, 2008
April, 2008

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Parliamentarian
Oversees Board and business meetings to assure Robert Rules of Order are followed.
Linda Peterson: lpeterson@rmf.harvard.edu

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Planning
Oversees the review and update of the organizational handbook of the association, which defines the responsibilities of the board members and committee chairs.
Georgette Wilson:  gwilson@partners.org
Reports:
January, 2007
March, 2007
June, 2007
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