himagine radio is a podcast series focused on providing relevant content and thought leadership to the Health Information Management (HIM) community.
Corrine Byrd shares her insights on running an effective CDI program, including “knowing your institution” to better bridge the gaps in documentation that may be unique to your facility’s specialties, offering provider education that helps physicians present a clear picture of the patient in diagnostic terms that can be coded, and ensuring clear communication between the CDI specialists and the providers.
Debi Primeau, RHIA, FAHIMA, President of Primeau Consulting Group spoke with himagine about learning from “online Goliaths,” such as Disney and Princess Cruises, and applying their best practices to healthcare.
Tamara Walcott, RHIA, CHPS, Health Information Director, HIPAA Privacy Officer at Nevada State Veterans Home joins himagine Radio to discuss the unique challenges faced by long-term care facilities.
Brad Justus, Director of Strategic Accounts at himagine solutions, shares how he got started with social media and what he has learned about social media through the years.
Deirdre LeBlanc, Vice President HIM at Parkland Health and Hospital System, speaks about transitioning profee coding to the facility setting.
Gloryanne Bryant, National Director of Coding Quality, Education, Systems and Support at Kaiser Permanente, speaks with us about ethics and compliance in coding.
Sandra Brightwell, Director of Health Information at Central Arizona College, speaks with us about developing the future leaders of HIM.
Jami Woebkenberg and Jann Owens from Banner Health speaks with us about information governance.
Terri Eichelmann, Director of HIM for BJC HealthCare, speaks about leveraging outsourced coding to achieve your objectives.
Cortnie Simmons, Director of Strategic Coding at R1 RCM, speaks with us about the continuing evolution of HIM.
Diana Flood, Clinical Consultant II at Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality, speaks with us about quality data reporting and meaningful use of EHR.
Nancy Hirschl, Vice President HIM at Streamline Health, speaks with us about bridging the gap between coding and revenue integrity.
Cindy Zak, Executive Director at Yale New Haven Health, speaks with us about leveraging Information Governance to enhance patient engagement.
Seth Katz, Associate Admin of Information Management Systems at Truman Medical Center, speaks with us about putting the patient in patient portals.
Andrea Romero, Chief Operating Officer at himagine Solutions, speaks about productivity benchmarks.
Kyle McElroy AVP, Health Information Management at Steward Health, speaks about HIM and its integration into the hospital revenue cycle.
Barbara Boxer, former US Senator, joins us and speaks about addressing the Bifurcated Healthcare System in the US.
Sarah Laird, Senior Director of Corporate Coding at Novant Health, speaks with us about open door leadership in remote settings.
Jann Owens, Senior HIMS Coding Director at Banner Health, speaks with us about best practices for centralizing coding operations.
Mike Taylor, Chief Marketing Officer at himagine solutions, speaks with us about how himagine Radio came into existence.
Newt Gingrich, former Speaker of the House, joins us and speaks about the complexities of healthcare in the US.