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Diana Flood, Clinical Consultant II at the Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, joins us to talk about quality data reporting and meaningful use of electronic health records (EHR). Diana provides insights on how to keep up with new government regulations and capture the correct data appropriately.

Nancy Hirschl, Vice President of HIM at Streamline Health, joins himagine Radio to talk about bridging the gap between coding and revenue integrity. Nancy shares insights on what needs to be done to make the HIM space smarter, work better, and improve results.

Cindy Zak, Executive Director at Yale New Haven Health, joins himagine Radio to talk about information governance. Cindy shares insights on how patient engagement and the quality of care influence information governance. 

Seth Katz, MPH, RHIA, FAHIMA, Associate Administrator of Information Management Systems at Truman Medical Centers, joins himagine Radio to share his passion for getting the patient more involed within the patient portal. He offers best practices for patient engagement strategies and receiving feedback.

Andrea Romero, Chief Operating Officer at himagine solutions, joins himagine Radio to share coding productivity data himagine has compiled over the past two years encompassing over 1,000 coders and 200 plus facilities across all coding types. Listen to Andrea to learn how your facility measures up to these post ICD-10 benchmarks.

Kyle McElory, AVP of Health Information Management at Steward Health, joins himagine Radio to share his passion for HIM and its integration into the hospital revenue cycle. He also offers insights on how HIM leaders can expand their revenue cycle knowledge to make a greater impact at their facility.

Former US Senator from California, Barbara Boxer, joins himagine Radio to share her unique insights on healthcare in the US and the challenges we must overcome to improve our system for all Americans.

I thought you would be interested in registering for a webinar we are hosting on November 15th at 11am Central. As part of our "Learn from the Pros" series, the session is titled "Challenging the Outsource Paradigm to Improve Results" and will be hosted by Robin Smith, Director of Health Information Management and Privacy Officer at Anne Arundel Medical Center and CJ Bond, Coding Manager at himagine.

Sarah Laird, Senior Director of Corporate Coding at Novant Health, speaks with himagine Radio about her approach in managing a remote coding workforce, within a 13 hospital system, and shares some valuable insights that can help you get the most out of your team.

Are you leveraging all the data elements available to you to optimize the performance of your HIM department?  Check out the article posted in October's issue of "For The Record", authored by Andrea Romero and Julia Hammerman of himagine, who share their insights on how technology and analytics processes can help leaders make better decisions, advance coder performance, and boost overall coding quality.