Objective: To identify and honor members of the Tennessee Health Information
Management Association (THIMA) for their exceptional service to the association
and their contributions to the profession.
Who Qualifies: A member in good standing of AHIMA and THIMA or, if an inactive
member, one who was a member in good standing at the time of retirement. The
member will have made significant contributions to the field through dedicated
volunteer service, innovative professional practice, education, research, or
publishing. The categories on which the nominee will be evaluated include but
need not be limited to the following: association activities on the local,
state, and national levels to include offices held, committee activities,
delegate to AHIMA, publications, and teaching, and contributions to the
profession as an HIM leader.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To honor individual members of
THIMA who demonstrate administrative capability,
innovation, leadership, and creativity.
Who Qualifies: HIM professionals who are
paving the way to the 21st century by
embracing new ideas, exploring visionary
approaches to practice, and applying health
information principles to new job markets;
individuals who have demonstrated leadership or
introduced innovation and creativity to current
practice and have made substantial contributions
to the field.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To recognize individuals whose
long-term and enthusiastic support of THIMA has
advanced THIMA’s capacity to achieve its
mission.
Who Qualifies: Individuals, groups, or
corporations who have worked tirelessly to
support the HIM profession by advancing THIMA’s
activities and leadership position. Nominees
do not have to be THIMA members.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To recognize individuals who
have long records of encouraging students or
colleagues to become all they can be and who
have helped them find ways to achieve their
best.
Who Qualifies: Those rare professional
colleagues and friends who touch our lives and
launch us toward new horizons. HIM
professionals who prepare the next generation of
professionals for their Health Information
Management careers.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To applaud excellence in
clinical supervision; to honor the commitment
and expertise of those who demonstrate
excellence in clinical supervision.
Who Qualifies: Individuals who support the
Health Information Administration and Health
Information Technology programs in Tennessee.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To recognize and encourage
individuals who have the potential to make
significant contributions to the profession as
her or his career unfolds.
Who Qualifies: HIM professionals
credentialed within the last seven years who
demonstrate significant potential for future
leadership, innovation, creativity, and
administrative capacity.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To honor
those members whose groundbreaking work leads
the HIM field. Examples of visionary work
include
-
furthering the
implementation of the electronic patient
record
-
positioning the HIM
profession as a leadership force in the
healthcare industry
-
paving the way to new HIM
roles in all health care settings
-
employing HIM practice in
careers not limited to the healthcare
profession
Who Qualifies: Those professionals who
shape our future by experimenting with
breakthrough approaches to time-honored
practices. Those HIM professionals or
organizations that facilitate the transition to
e-HIM™ (electronic health information
management) systems.
Online Nomination Form
Objective: To recognize leaders who make
significant volunteer contributions on behalf of
THIMA.
Who Qualifies: Volunteers who have served
THIMA and have demonstrated distinctive
leadership qualities. Their efforts have led to
a significant accomplishment that advanced the
HIM field or addressed the needs of THIMA
members.
Online Nomination Form
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