QuickPoll Archive for Health Information Management

How often do you attend a major coding conference, such as the AAPC or AHIMA national conference?

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

How often do you attend a major coding conference, such as the AAPC or AHIMA national conference?

• 65%: I've never attended a national coding conference
• 18%: I try to go to one every two or three years
• 13%: I attend at least one every year
• 2%: I go on a rotating basis with other staff members

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