MHIMA to Offer Members Medical Coding Courses through Libman Education’s Affiliate Program

BEDFORD, Mass. - May 14, 2014 - PRLog -- Michigan Health Information Management Association (MHIMA), a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), has become an affiliate of Libman Education to provide members with online, self-paced medical coding training courses.

MHIMA is the third AHIMA state association this year to partner with Libman Education. Earlier this year, the Louisiana Health Information Management Association (LHIMA) and the Virginia Health Information Management Association (VHIMA) also partnered with Libman Education to provide coding courses to their members.

“The Michigan Health Information Management Association (MHIMA) looks forward to this partnership with Libman Education,” said Sandra Huyck, President. “We feel this is a great opportunity for us to offer our members additional educational opportunities in a variety of different categories through various mediums.

“The self-paced, online format of the Libman Education courses make it ideal for members to schedule them at their convenience, and this ease and flexibility can make all the difference in the world to the HIM professional’s ability to increase their skills and potential.

“A formal announcement of this affiliation will be made at our 2014 MHIMA Annual Convention May 14-16^th at the Soaring Eagle Resort in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.”

Through the Libman Education partner program, MHIMA can offer members several ICD-10 training tools, including courses, assessments, and learning aids. Course topics include anatomy and physiology, ICD-10-CM, ICD-10-PCS, ICD-10 for Post Acute Care, ICD-10 for Non-coders, and ICD-10 for Clinicians. In addition, the partner program offers credential exam preparation, home health coding courses, and HIPAA courses.

For a listing of Libman Education’s medical coding training options, visit http://www.libmaneducation.com/healthcare-education-training

To learn about Libman Education’s partner programs, visit http://www.libmaneducation.com/become-a-partner

ABOUT THE MICHIGAN HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (MHIMA)
MHIMA is a component state association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) and has over 3,100 members. AHIMA's 71,000 members are dedicated to the effective management of personal health information needed to deliver quality healthcare to the public. Founded in 1929 to improve the quality of medical records, MHIMA is committed to advancing the HIM profession in an increasingly electronic and global environment through leadership in advocacy, education, certification, and lifelong learning. Members are experts in securing, analyzing and integrating the information that steers the healthcare industry. MHIMA supports quality patient care through advancing data accuracy, advocating confidentiality and championing new technology.
www.mhima.org

ABOUT LIBMAN EDUCATION
Libman Education Inc.is a leading provider of training for the health care workforce. We offer self-paced online courses designed and developed by leading industry experts in Health Information Management (HIM) and Medical Record Coding. Our courseware is used by individuals as well as health care providers and institutions, public and private workforce development training programs, and professional and volunteer associations interested in educating their employees, their students, and their members. At Libman Education, we offer the right-mix of online education to ensure that the health care workforce is prepared to meet the challenges of the changing health care workplace.
www.libmaneducation.com