Welcome to AzHIMA
The Arizona Health Information Management Association (AzHIMA) is an affiliate of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
AzHIMA has over 800 members involved in a variety of healthcare aspects. Our common goal is to provide quality information while providing patient confidentiality. We are responsible for establishing and maintaining policies to meet the mandated standards set forth by the government and other regulatory and accrediting organizations.
Health Information is Human Information.
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AzHIMA partners with The Haugen Group to provide our members with affordable, high-quality education!
HIP Week 2023
April 17 – 21, 2023
AHIMA® is proud to celebrate health information professionals with this annual event!
During Health Information Professionals Week (HIP WEEK®), we encourage health information (HI) professionals and their organizations to join us in raising awareness about the HI profession and recognizing HI professionals’ valuable contributions to healthcare.

Our 2022-2023 Board

Ashley Hendry, MBA, MSL, RHIA
President/Delegate

Dr. Sandra Brightwell, RHIA, FAHIMA
Past President/Delegate

Pamela Hess, DBA, MA, RHIA, CCS, CDIP, CPC
President-Elect/Delegate

Chelsea Kemp, RHIT, CCS, COC, CDEO, CPMA, CRC, CCC, CEDC, CGIC, AAPC Approved Instructor
Delegate First Year

Evelyn Thomas, M.Ed-ID, RHIA
Delegate Second Year

Leigh Barthen, RHIT
Director of Education

Marjorie Rosen, RHIT, MBAMDR, AHIMA-Approved RCM Trainer
Director of Advocacy

Micki Goad, RHIA
Secretary/Treasurer

Ann Nowlin, RHIT
Central Office Coordinator