American Health Information Management Association presents ICD-10 Basics on Thursday August 22, 2013 at 1:30PM – 3PM. Are you ready to transition to ICD-10 on October 1, 2014? Join us for a keynote presentation on ICD-10 basics by Sue Bowman from the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA), along with an implementation update by CMS. A question and answer session will follow the presentation. The presentation will cover the benefits of ICD-10, Similarities and differences from ICD-9, coding, training needs and timelines, Resources for coding and training, and national implementation issues. Register online.

The North Carolina Chapter Healthcare Financial Management Association will hold the North Carolina Health Insurance Institute October 9-11th, 2013 at the Sheraton Hotel at Four Seasons in Greensboro. The Institute offers education for health care financial professionals. Registration materials will be made available here.