{"id":885,"date":"2024-08-27T10:53:10","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T15:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/?page_id=885"},"modified":"2026-06-08T10:49:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T15:49:10","slug":"who","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/about\/who\/","title":{"rendered":"Who We Are"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-dividers-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<h2 id=\"who-we-are\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center is-style-heading-decor\">Who We Are<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">CAHIIM\u2019s accreditation practice is governed by a Board of Directors. The Board is charged with developing accreditation standards, and then assessing whether individual programs meet those standards. CAHIIM partners with professional organizations to ensure the Curriculum Standard contains the content and competencies required by that profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two councils, one each for Health Information Management and Health Informatics, conduct reviews of academic programs, including site visits, and make recommendations to the Board for program accreditation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>CAHIIM Board of Directors<\/summary>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CAHIIM Board of Directors consists of 5 Directors and 1 Public Member.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/scarey.jpg\" alt=\"Susan Carey\" class=\"wp-image-1906\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/scarey.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/scarey-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"susan-carey-mhi-rhit-fahima\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Susan Carey, MHI, RHIT, FAHIMA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"chair\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Chair<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">System Vice President, IS Patient Services\/HIM<br>Norton Healthcare<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5594\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-1024x1536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-1365x2048.jpg 1365w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-1200x1800.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/ahazelwood-1980x2970.jpg 1980w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"anita-c-hazelwood-edd-rhia-fahima\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Anita C. Hazelwood, EdD, RHIA, FAHIMA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"chairelect\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Chair-elect<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor, Department Head, Allied Health<br>University of Louisiana at Lafayette<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/sfenton2.jpg\" alt=\"Susan Fenton\" class=\"wp-image-1930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/sfenton2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/sfenton2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"susan-h-fenton-phd-rhia-achip-famia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Susan H. Fenton, PhD, RHIA, ACHIP, FAMIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"treasurer\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Treasurer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dr. Doris L. Ross Professor, Vice Dean for Education, McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics<br>The University of Texas at Houston<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/celdredge.png\" alt=\"Christina Eldredge\" class=\"wp-image-1899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/celdredge.png 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/celdredge-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"christina-eldredge-md-phd\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Christina Eldredge, MD, PhD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"director\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Director<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of Health Informatics Programs at the School of Information<br>Associate Professor, Instruction<br>University of South Florida<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/vpayne.jpg\" alt=\"Velma Payne\" class=\"wp-image-1917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/vpayne.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/vpayne-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"velma-payne-phd-mba-ms\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Velma Payne, PhD, MBA, MS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"director\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Director<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Health Informatics Program Director\/Assistant Professor<br>Idaho State University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/daphne.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7328\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/daphne.jpg 200w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2026\/06\/daphne-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"daphne-levenson\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Daphne Levenson<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Executive Director<br>Texoma Family Shelter<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>CAHIIM Health Informatics Accreditation Council<\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmanos.jpg\" alt=\"LaVerne Manos\" class=\"wp-image-1913\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmanos.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmanos-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"laverne-manos-dnp-rnbc-famia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">LaVerne Manos, DNP, RN-BC, FAMIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"chair\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Chair<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of Interprofessional Master of Science in Health Informatics Program, Coordinator for DNP Informatics Specialization, Clinical Associate Professor, School Of Nursing<br>The University of Kansas Medical Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"665\" height=\"832\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/stephen-bronsburg.jpg\" alt=\"headshot of stephen bronsburg\" class=\"wp-image-5110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/stephen-bronsburg.jpg 665w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/stephen-bronsburg-240x300.jpg 240w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 665px) 100vw, 665px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"stephen-e-bronsburg-phd-ms-mhsa\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Stephen E. Bronsburg, PhD, MS, MHSA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of the Master of Science in Health Informatics Program<br>Nova Southeastern University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ddealmeida.jpg\" alt=\"Dilhari DeAlmeida\" class=\"wp-image-1911\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ddealmeida.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ddealmeida-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"dilhari-dealmeida-phd-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Dilhari DeAlmeida, PhD, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vice Chair of Education, Program Director, Bachelor of Science in Health Informatics, and Associate Professor, HIM<br>University of Pittsburgh<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/pdua.jpg\" alt=\"Prerna Dua\" class=\"wp-image-1915\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/pdua.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/pdua-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"prerna-dua-phd\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Prerna Dua, PhD<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor, Department of Biomedical and Health Informatics<br>University of Missouri-Kansas City<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/mfaysel.jpg\" alt=\"Mohammad Faysel\" class=\"wp-image-1914\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/mfaysel.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/mfaysel-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"mohammad-faysel-phd-famia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Mohammad Faysel, PhD, FAMIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chair and Associate Professor, Medical Informatics Program, School of Health Professions<br>SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/jjones.jpg\" alt=\"Josette Jones\" class=\"wp-image-1912\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/jjones.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/jjones-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"josette-jones-rn-phd-famia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Josette Jones, RN, PhD, FAMIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visiting Associate Professor<br> Interim Chair Department of BioHealth Informatics<br> Luddy School of Informatics, Computing, and Engineering<br> Indiana University Indianapolis<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-primary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rmarshall.jpg\" alt=\"Robert Marshall\" class=\"wp-image-1916\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rmarshall.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rmarshall-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"robert-marshall-md-mph-mism-faafp-famia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Robert Marshall, MD, MPH, MISM, FAAFP, FAMIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine<br>University of Washington School of Medicine<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>CAHIIM Health Information Management Accreditation Council<\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/karen-lankisch.jpg\" alt=\"Karen Lankisch\" class=\"wp-image-1924\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/karen-lankisch.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/karen-lankisch-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"karen-m-lankisch-phd-rhia-cpc-cppm-cehrs-chda\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Karen M. Lankisch, PhD, RHIA, CPC, CPPM, CEHRS, CHDA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"chair\" class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">Chair<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor\/Program Director, Health Information Systems Technology, Business, Law and Technology Department<br>University of Cincinnati Clermont College<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ldesnoyers.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa DesNoyers\" class=\"wp-image-1925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ldesnoyers.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/ldesnoyers-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"lisa-desnoyers-mph-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Lisa DesNoyers, MPH, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director, Health Information Management<br>Indiana University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/image.png 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/04\/image-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"valerie-dobson-rhia-ccs\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Valerie Dobson, RHIA, CCS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Vice President of Academics and Student Services<br>Chief Academic Officer<br>Acting Dean of Health Sciences<br>McDowell Technical Community College<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rgarrie.png\" alt=\"Robert Garrie\" class=\"wp-image-1928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rgarrie.png 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rgarrie-225x300.png 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"robert-bob-garrie-mpa-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Robert (Bob) Garrie, MPA, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Instructor<br>University of Louisiana at Lafayette<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/bmarquez.jpg\" alt=\"Beverly Marquez\" class=\"wp-image-1921\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/bmarquez.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/bmarquez-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"beverly-marquez-ms-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Beverly Marquez, MS, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Director of Health Information Technology, Health Occupations, and Medical Lab Technician programs<br>State Fair Community College<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmorton.jpg\" alt=\"Lisa Morton\" class=\"wp-image-1927\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmorton.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lmorton-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"lisa-morton-phd-mlis-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Lisa Morton, PhD, MLIS, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Professor &amp; Program Director, Health Informatics &amp; Information Management<br>University of Mississippi Medical Center<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/enichols.jpg\" alt=\"Elaina Nichols\" class=\"wp-image-1923\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/enichols.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/enichols-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"elaina-nichols-ms-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Elaina Nichols, MS, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Health Information Technology Program Director and Instructor<br>Minnesota West Community and Technical College<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/pam-oachs.jpg\" alt=\"Pam Oachs headshot\" class=\"wp-image-5115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/pam-oachs.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/pam-oachs-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"pam-oachs-ma-rhia-chda-fahima\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Pam Oachs, MA, RHIA, CHDA, FAHIMA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Assistant Professor \/ Director, Undergraduate HIIM, HIM Masters<br>College of St. Scholastica<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lesley-plemons.jpg\" alt=\"Lesley Plemons\" class=\"wp-image-1926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lesley-plemons.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/lesley-plemons-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"lesley-plemons-ms-rhia\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Lesley Plemons, MS, RHIA<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Program Director\/ Professor, Health Information Technology<br>McLennan Community College<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-style-default has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-15331220 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignfull size-full is-style-decor-left-secondary\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"800\" fetchpriority=\"low\" src=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rspohn.jpg\" alt=\"Renae Spohn\" class=\"wp-image-1929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rspohn.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aw-innovations.matrixdev.net\/cahiim\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/08\/rspohn-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h3 id=\"renae-spohn-phd-mba-rhia-cphi-cphq-fahima-fnahq\" class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left is-style-heading-decor\">Renae Spohn PhD, MBA, RHIA, CPHI, CPHQ, FAHIMA, FNAHQ<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Program Director, HIM Programs &amp; Coordinator of MSHIIM Degree<br>Dakota State University<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details alignfull is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary>CAHIIM Staff<\/summary>\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-slant-bg has-base-color has-secondary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-1 has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The CAHIIM Accreditation Staff provide programmatic support to academic faculties, administrators and to the public in several ways. They assist programs by answering questions, and providing consultation about Accreditation Standards and the accreditation process for developing and continuing programs. 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