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Archived News
2008
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DSU's
Bennett Receives National Recognition from AHIMA Madison
- Dorine Bennett, Director of the Health Information
Management Program at Dakota State University, has
been awarded fellowship status in the American
Health Information Management Association. The
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
is the professional association that represents more
than 48,000 specially educated health information
management professionals who work throughout the
healthcare industry. The AHIMA Fellowship Program
recognizes significant and sustained contribution to
advancement of the Health Information Management
(HIM) discipline through meritorious service,
excellence in professional practice, excellence in
HIM education, and advancement of the profession
through innovation and knowledge sharing.
Individuals who earn fellowship may use the
designation Fellow of the American Health
Information Management Association (FAHIMA). The
names of these individuals will be maintained in the
AHIMA Registry of Fellows.In addition, Bennett was highlighted in AHIMA's President-elect Mervat Abdelhak's speech at this year's national AHIMA convention in October in Washington, DC. She was one of 12 AHIMA members highlighted by Abdelhak for their contributions to the field, particularly in the area of health information management education.
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