Welcome to the New York Health Information Management Association (NYHIMA)!

NYHIMA 2026 Annual Conference Registration

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Since 1935, NYHIMA has been dedicated to promoting the professional excellence of its members through education, advocacy, and alliances, thereby ensuring quality health information to benefit the public, the health consumer, providers, and other users of clinical data.

NYHIMA is a non-profit organization whose membership consists of Health Information Management professionals employed in hospitals and other health care settings throughout New York State. Our members possess training in the principles of health information management and are certified and/or registered by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).

Be sure to Register by Thursday, April 30, 2026

to receive Early bird pricing!

Conference Schedule

Sunday, June 7	Coding Workshop	8:00 am -12:00 pm
	Board Meeting	12:00 pm
	AI Workshop	1:00 - 4:00 pm
	Early Registration	2:00 - 5:00 pm
	Newcomers to Network Roundtable - NYHIMA Board & Conference Chairs	5:00 - 6:00 pm
	Welcome Reception	6:00 - 9:00 pm
Monday, June 8	Registration	7:00 am - 5:00 pm
	Breakfast	7:00 am - 8:00 am
	General Session - NYHIMA Welcome	8:00 - 8:30 am
	General Session - Dr. Lubarsky, Motivation from a CEO	8:30 - 9:30 am
	Break w/ Exhibitors	9:30 - 10:30 am
	General Session - Brandi Candido, Director of Engagement ICAN	10:30 - 11:30 am
	General Session - Kush Singh & Shirilvia Parker, Coding/Auditing Documentation	11:30 am - 12:30 pm
	Breakout Session - Ashley Simons/Mental Health, Post Acute Care	1:30 - 2:30 pm
	Breakout Session - Heather Morris, Coding/CDI	1:30 - 2:30 pm
	Breakout Session - Sue Clarke-Kendrick Panel, Coding/CDI	2:30 - 3:30 pm
	Breakout Session - Karen Donovan, Post Acute Care	2:30 - 3:30 pm
	Break w/ Exhibitors	3:30 - 4:00 pm
	Breakout Session - Janice Brown, Coding/Nephrology Dx Coding	4:00 - 5:00 pm
	Breakout Session - Tina Yelle, Hospice - Post Acute Care	4:00 - 5:00 pm
	Social Event	6:00 - 9:00 pm
Tuesday, June 9	Breakfast w/ Exhibitors	7:00 - 8:00 am
	Registration	7:30 am - 5:00 pm
	General Session - AHIMA Update	8:00 - 9:00 am
	General Session - Oneida County	9:00 - 10:00 am
	Break w/ Exhibitors	10:00 - 10:30 am
	General Session - Kristy Mandour, Motivation	10:30 - 11:30 am
	General Session - Lance Smith - Panel	11:30 am - 12:15 pm
	Lunch/Exhibitor Drawings	12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
	Breakout Session - Fran Ciardullo, Lawyer, Compliance and Legal	1:15 - 2:15 pm
	Students Session - Stephanie E, Resumes, Interviews, etc.	1:15 - 2:15 pm
	Breakout Session - Jeff Perkins/Active Shooter/OCC, Emerging Trends	1:15 - 2:15 pm
	Breakout Session - Katie Shepard, Compliance and Legal	2:15 - 3:15 pm
	Students Session - Karen Fabrizio, Leadership Skills	2:15 - 3:15 pm
	Breakout Session - Dr. Steven Schneider/AI, Emerging Trends	2:15 - 3:15 pm
	Break	3:15 - 4:00 pm
	Students Session - Andriana Semko, Navigating LinkedIn	4:00 - 5:00 pm
	Breakout Session - Dr. Depaula/Data Analytics, Emerging Trends	4:00 - 5:00 pm
	Breakout Session - HealtheConnections, Emerging Trends	4:00 - 5:00 pm
	Cocktail Reception	6:00 - 7:00 pm
	Annual Awards Banquet	7:00 - 9:00 pm
Wednesday, June 10	Registration	7:30 am
	Breakfast	7:30 - 8:00 am
	General Session - Dr. Lebowitz, Professional Development	8:00 - 9:30 am
	General Session - Robin Ingalls-Fitzgerald, Robin Ingalls/Modifiers	9:30 - 10:30 am
	Break	10:30 - 10:45 am
	General Session - Justin McCabe, Fraud Abuse	10:45 - 11:45 am
	General Session - Beth Yazell, Yoga, Stress Mngt., Healthy Lifestyle	11:45 am - 12:45 pm

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Why Join NYHIMA?

Membership in NYHIMA is an essential investment in your career as a Health Information Management professional. Since 1935, NYHIMA has been dedicated to promoting the professional excellence of its members through education, advocacy, and alliances and continues to offer its members an exceptional assortment of members-only benefits and professional resources.

NYHIMA offers a governing and geographically diverse landscape for HIM professionals who reside and work in New York. To ensure funding of NYHIMA’s valuable member resources, an annual dues fee is required.

NYHIMA’s annual membership runs from July 1 – June 30. Renewals for current members will begin following the Annual Conference in June.