Distinguished Member Award

The MHIMA Distinguished Member Award honors a member who has been active at the national, state and regional levels, provided other contributions to the profession of HIM, and is actively involved with their community and organizational activities.

Criteria

The following must be met to nominate a member for this award:

1. Active member of MHIMA, or if retired, must have been a member in good standing at the time of retirement.
2. Sitting MHIMA Board members are ineligible for the Distinguished Member Award throughout their term of Board service.

The application form is to be completed online and submitted by the deadline.

Evaluation and Selection

The MHIMA Foundation composed of health information professionals will evaluate each application. The awardee is the applicant with the highest total number of points based on the scoring criteria to include organizational involvement, activities, community service, honors, awards & recognition, and the letter of recommendation.

Restrictions

Members may only receive the award one time.

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