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Come enjoy a cup of excellence with MHIMA as we work to set the standards and be a recognized leader in health information management practices technology, education, research and advocacy! We hope you’ll find a flavor and strength to your liking! We think you’ll find the “nutritional value” of volunteering is high in quality and very satisfying!
Our Volunteer "Coffee" Categories:
Flavor Shot:
A coffee whose flavor characteristics stand out
*1 – 2 hours, and/or single activity
Decaffeinated:
Coffee free of caffeine… but tasty nonetheless
*3 – 15 hours per year, single and/or multiple activities based on project task
Regular:
The cup in which no characteristic overcomes the others; a combination which is pleasant and interesting
*15 – 40 hours per year, single/multiple activities based on project task
Espresso:
Espresso coffee is a blend of different types of coffee beans from different countries, is highly concentrated
*40 – 80 hours per year, leadership activities, accountability for product
Double Shot:
A standard in judging the espresso quality in barista competitions, Doppio is Italian, meaning "double"
*80+ hours per year, financial responsibilities, travel required, history of prior service
Click here to download a menu that features some of the opportunities available!
Click here to download the Volunteer Sign Up Form - OR -
Use the form at the bottom of the page to let us know what areas you're interested in volunteering in!
Advocacy Initiatives
Educates members on being/becoming advocates regarding legislation that impacts HIM, participates in Capitol Hill Day. [Decaffeinated, Regular, Espresso] |
Annual Meeting Committee
Designs, plans, coordinates and executes the annual meeting, to include coordinating speakers, vendor contacts and communications [Decaffeinated, Regular, Espresso] |
Annual Meeting Support
Assists with making the annual meeting run smoothly, volunteers 1 to 2 hour shifts at the registration booth, the MHIMA booth/store, introducing speakers, as a silent auction monitor [Flavor shot, Decaffeinated] |
Attracting Students to HIM Committee
Connects with regional high schools to arrange career-day visits / presentations by professionals in the field, makes contact with guidance counselors or health teachers, provides tool kit to support members visiting schools, creates awareness of HIM/HIT schools in MN, connects students to annual meeting activities. [Flavor shot, Regular] |
Coding Education via Roundtables
Develops coding tool kits, presents roundtable education at regional meetings and at our state meeting [Decaffeinated, Regular] |
e-Health Initiatives
Helps members determine what they need re: e-HIM, what it is, core competencies for e-HIM, related legislation, etc., develops e-HIM user links on our website, monitors and reports on REACH and Meaningful Use initiatives within Minnesota [Decaffeinated, Regular] |
Legal Manual Committee
Plans, develops and updates our Legal Reference Manual for distribution bi-annually [Regular, Espresso] |
Legislative Activities
Provides member education on how a bill becomes a law, enhances the MHIMA website Legislative Updates page with legislative activities, monitors legislation that impacts HIM [Decaffeinated, Regular] |
Lunch & Learn Presentations
Develops and presents an hour-long online webinar education session on HIM related topics supporting our annual strategic work plan[Decaffeinated] |
Marketing/Communications
Develops the website, develops and assists with Uplink material, promotes a unified branding aesthetic and works to expand member and volunteer involvement and member communications [Decaffeinated, Espresso] |
Uplink Article writing
Write an original article for our monthly e-newsletter, Uplink, on any relevant HIM topic. Earn two CEUs for writing an article of approximately 500 words! [Flavor Shot] |
PHR Education
Provides personal health record education to local groups and communities [Flavor Shot |
Planning for ICD-10 Implementation
Develops webinar content and presents webinars, provides education at our regional meetings and/or our annual meeting on ICD-10 [Decaffeinated, Regular] |
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