Local chapter updates: List of Upcoming Events

The following is a list of upcoming events for ACDIS local chapters. If you have an upcoming event you would like to include, please email Melissa Varnavas (mvarnavas@acdis.org) and Linnea Archibald (larchibald@acdis.org). 

August:

• The Massachusetts Chapter meets on August 11, 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Crowne Plaza in Newton. The event is in collaboration with New England state AHIMA and ACDIS component organizations. To register, click here. Note: This event is near capacity.
• The Tennessee ACDIS Chapter meets on Friday, August 11, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Erlanger Health System in Chattanooga. For information, contact Kristie Perry (kristie.perry@erlanger.org).
• The CDI Educator ACDIS Network holds a meeting on Monday, August 14, 12-12:30 p.m., pacific, via conference call. For information, contact M.E. VanGelder (ME.vangelder@honorhealth.com).
• The California ACDIS Chapter meets on Tuesday, August 15, 12 p.m., pacific, via conference call. For information, contact Rani Stoddard (stoddardrv@henrymayo.com).
• The Texas ACDIS Chapter meets on Wednesday, August 16, at 12 p.m., via webinar. For information, contact Amy Czahor (amyc@recordsone.com).
• The Minnesota ACDIS Chapter meets August 23, 1-2 p.m. via conference call. For information, contact Faye Bakke (faye.bakke@essentiahealth.org).
• The North Carolina ACDIS Chapter holds its summer conference on Friday, August 25, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Wilson Memorial Hospital (Duke Lifepoint Hospital). For information, contact Linda Rhodes (Linda.Rhodes@nhrmc.org).
• The Florida ACDIS Chapter meets Saturday, August 26, 7:45 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., at Sarasota Memorial Hospital. A meet-and-greet time will be held at a local restaurant (place to be determined) on the Friday night prior to the event. For information, contact Deb Dallos (Deb-Dallos@smh.com).

September:

• The Maine ACDIS Chapter holds its next meeting on Friday, September 8, 12-4 p.m., at Maine General Medical Center in Augusta. For information, contact Valerie Parent (vparent@emhs.org).
• The California ACDIS Chapter holds its third-annual conference Friday, September 15, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Torrance Memorial Medical Center. For information, contact Rani V. Stoddard (stoddardrv@henrymayo.com).
• The Alabama ACDIS Chapter holds an all-day fall event on Friday, September 15, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., at Baptist Shelby in Alabaster. For information, contact Jeffrey Morris (jwmorris@health.southalabama.edu).
• The Indiana and Kentucky ACDIS Chapters hold a meeting on Friday, September 15, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Ivy Tech Conference Center in Indianapolis, Indiana. For information, contact Leigh Wolff (lwolff@beaconhealthsystem.org).
• The Central New York ACDIS chapter meets Friday, September 22, 2-4 p.m., at SUNY Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse. For information, contact Dawn Burr (dawnburr@crouse.org).
• The next Colorado ACDIS chapter meeting will be Thursday, September 28, 4-6 p.m., at Good Samaritan Hospital in Lafayette. For information, email Rita.Kolberg@sclhs.net.

Save-the-date:

• The South Carolina ACDIS Chapter meets on Friday, October 6, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., at AnMed Health in Anderson. For information, contact Karen Bridgeman (bridgema@musc.edu) or any other member of the chapter's leadership team.
• Missouri’s three ACDIS local chapters join for a full-day conference event on Saturday, October 14, at the University of Kansas Hospital. For information, contact Michael McKelvey (michael.mckelvey@bjc.org).
• The Oregon ACDIS Chapter holds its fall conference on Friday, October 20, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the McMinnville Grand Ballroom in McMinnville. For information, contact Molly Siebert (msiebert@lhs.org).
• The Kentucky ACDIS Chapter meets on Thursday, November 2, 1-4 p.m., at Norton Audubon Hospital in Louisville. For information, contact Leah Savage (leah.savage@nortonhealthcare.org).
• The North Carolina ACDIS Chapter holds its fall conference with Carolinas Healthcare System Northeast on Friday, November 10. For information, contact Linda Rhodes (Linda.Rhodes@nhrmc.org).
• The Maine ACDIS Chapter holds a meeting on Friday, December 1, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor. For information, contact Valerie Parent (vparent@emhs.org).
• The Kentucky ACDIS Chapter meets on Thursday, February 1, 2018, 1-4 p.m., at Hardin Memorial Hospital in Elizabethtown. For information, contact Leah Savage (leah.savage@nortonhealthcare.org).