Southeastern Michigan Region (SEMHIMA)
Southeastern Michigan Health Information Association or SEMHIMA is MHIMA’s largest regional group!
SEMHIMA was formed in 1953 and was originally called the “Greater Detroit and Vicinity Association of Medical Record Librarians”. Over the years our name has change quite a bit. However, our purpose to be a leader in the HIM industry has remained the same. Some of our other names throughout the years are the “South Eastern Michigan Association of Medical Librarians” and the “South Eastern Medical Records Association”. Our association has been SEMHIMA since February 1993.
SEMHIMA serves the following counties:
Livingston, Macomb, Monroe, Oakland, Saint Clair, Washtenaw, Wayne
Membership
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Upcoming Events
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2020 SEMHIMA Virtual Annual Meeting – Registration now open!
Bylaws
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2020 – 2021 SEMHIMA Board
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President:
Kimberly Goertz, RHIT, CCS
President Elect:
Wendy Paulot, MS HIIM, RHIA
Vice President:
Justine Houslander-Septer, RHIT, CCA
Past President:
Kristin Balint, MSA, RHIT
Secretary:
Kristen Ambrosiewicz, BS, RHIT
Treasurer:
Lucy Gorecki, RHIA
Director:
Maria Michela, RHIT, CCS
Nominating Committee Chairperson:
Meghan DeHate, RHIT
Election Committee Chairperson:
Peggy Chapo, MS, RHIA
MHIMA Delegate, SEMHIMA Advocate:
Shawn Armbruster, RHIA