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Thursday, July 4, 2013

Get the FAQs on the RMT/CMT Credentialing Changes!

Did you hear that AHDI’s credentialing exams are being rebranded? Find out complete information and answers to your questions on our Credentialing Frequently Asked Questions web page. There you’ll find answers to such questions as: What will happen to the RMT and CMT credentials? How do I make the move to become a Registered Healthcare Documentation Specialist (RHDS) or Certified Healthcare Documentation Specialist (CHDS)? Can I keep my transcription-specific credential? What will recredentialing involve? How do I recredential?

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Save on Credentialing Prep Products

RMT Study Bundle—Save 10%, includes:

  • RMT Exam Guide—A structured approach to understanding the multiple-choice domains for the exam.

  • RMT Exam Audio Objectives—A guide for understanding the blue print audio objectives.

RMT Study Course—Save 20%

  • This 12-week study course includes weekly reading assignments and quizzes.

CMT Study Bundle—Save 10%, includes:

  • CMT Exam Guide—A structured approach to understanding the multiple-choice domains for the exam.

  • CMT Exam Audio Objectives—A guide for understanding the blue print audio objectives.

CMT Study Course—Save 20%

  • This 12-week study course includes weekly reading assignments and weekly quizzes as well as focus on practicing critical thinking and accuracy, as well as applied transcription and editing skills.

 

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Buy CMT Study Bundle

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Tuesday, July 2, 2013

Register by July 16 and Save!

Don’t miss a chance to save $50 off the onsite rate for ACE 2013 by registering early! ACE 2013 will be at the Buena Vista Palace at Walt Disney World July 31–August 3, so be sure to join us for great educational sessions like:

  • Transcription & Technology in the New EHR Era (1 TW)
  • The ABVs of Meningitis (1 CM)
  • Capturing the Patient’s Story through Meaningful Use (1 ML)
  • Clinical Documentation Improvement Programs and What They Mean for Healthcare Documentation (1 PD)
  • Imitation and the Importance of Good Visual Processing Skills (1 CM)
  • Health Information Exchange–An Evolving Territory (1 TW)
  • Work Smarter, Not Harder–Productivity Tips for Editors and MTs (2 MTT)
  • The Juno Case: A Sentinel Event for the Transcription Sector (1 ML)

Discover everything ACE 2013 has to offer by downloading the ACE 2013 Online Brochure or viewing the Schedule-At-A-Glance. Recharge your passion for the profession through education and connecting with new and old friends. Register today for ACE 2013.

Thursday, June 27, 2013

2013 Integrity Award Nominees Announced

Congratulations to the following individuals and companies who were nominated by their peers or employees, or who submitted an essay, as is the case in the Rising Star award. Winners will be announced at the 2013 Integrity Awards Presentation at the Annual Convention & Exposition in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

EDUCATOR OF THE YEAR
Diane M. Gilmore, CMT, AHDI-F
Michelle Marino, CMT

EMPLOYER OF THE YEAR
Amphion Medical Solutions, LLC
Shumaker Transcription Service

EXCELLENCE IN CREDENTIALING
Marcia Gordon, CMT
Tracey Walter, RMT

INNOVATION THROUGH TECHNOLOGY
EMDAT, Inc.
New England Medical Transcription

MEMBERSHIP IMPACT
AHDI West Regional
Mid-Michigan Chapter

MEMBER OF THE YEAR
Sandy Shumaker, CMT, AHDI-F (Component affiliation: AHDI West Regional)

RISING STAR
Colleen Barnes—Attending CanScribe Career College
Katrina Watkins—Attending Medline School of Medical Transcription

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Airline Discounts for Annual Convention (ACE)

AHDI has partnered with American Airlines and Delta to provide meeting attendees discounts of up to 10% for travel to Orlando or Tampa for our Annual Convention July 31-Aug 3. Visit www.ahdionline.org/ACE for full details on these great offers and to make your airline reservation.