Welcome to THIMA
As the membership organization of health information management professionals, the Tennessee Health Information Management Association (THIMA) fosters the professional development of its members through education, representation, and lifelong learning. These commitments promote quality health information for the benefit of the public, healthcare consumers, providers, and other users of clinical data.
Tennessee’s association has approximately 2,000 members. There are five local associations: Knoxville, Memphis, Middle TN, Mid-East, and West TN.
THIMA is a component association of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA). To join THIMA, you must be a member of AHIMA and designate Tennessee as your state association. Learn more about AHIMA membership and join today!
Save the Date
2027 THIMA Annual Meeting, April 19-20, 2027; Montgomery Bell State Park. We’ll share registration and meeting details soon.
Giving Tuesday
Give Today. Inspire Tomorrow. December 1, 2026: THIMA Foundation Winter Fundraiser. Support scholarships for students and HIM professionals pursuing education and certification. Details coming soon.
2027 THIMA Awards & Scholarships
Celebrating Excellence. Supporting Education. Submit an award nomination or apply for a THIMA scholarship by March 1, 2027.
Learn more about the THIMA Foundation and how to donate by visiting the THIMA Foundation page.
Did you know that Drs. Shannan Swafford and Seth Johnson host a biweekly podcast dedicated to the Health Information Professional. You can listen to HIPcast episodes using Apple Podcasts and Spotify and watch them on YouTube.
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