Live and Recorded Virtual Event
Overview
Understanding the contents of the medical record is a foundational skill for Release of Information (ROI) professionals. This webinar is designed for individuals who are new to HIM or ROI and provides a practical foundation in medical terminology through the lens of records disclosure. Participants will become more familiar with common medical terms, abbreviations, and documentation found throughout the medical record. Using frequently requested record types as examples, this session explores how to identify clinical documentation, diagnostic reports, operative records, imaging results, and other essential components. Whether you’re just beginning your ROI career or looking to strengthen your confidence when reviewing medical records, this course provides foundational knowledge needed to process requests accurately, efficiently, and with greater confidence.
OBJECTIVES
- Recognize common medical terminology and abbreviations encountered in Release of Information.
- Identify frequently requested documents within the medical record.
- Understand the purpose and typical contents of major record types.
- Improve confidence navigating clinical documentation to fulfill release requests accurately.
Course Info
Event Date
December 16, 2026
12:00 PM-1:00 PM EST
* This event will also be available on-demand after the live webinar.
Total CEs
1.0
Domain(s)
Information Protection: Access, Disclosure, Archival, Privacy and Security
Pricing
HIMANYC Member
$0
Speaker
Additional Information
AHIMA
This educational offering has been approved for continuing education credit for use in fulfilling the continued education requirements of the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA).
AAPC
CEUs are accepted from programs sponsored by AHIMA national offices and the state or regional AHIMA branches. One hour of instruction is worth one CEU. A certificate of attendance or completion is necessary to show participation.
ACDIS
AHIMA CEUs that are CDI-related are accepted.
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Webinar Access Instructions
The live webinar access instructions will be included in the confirmation email that you will receive after you register.
How Do I Receive the CE?
During the week following the live webinar, all paid registrants will receive an email with the CE.
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Access instructions for the course will be emailed to you within 2 business days following receipt of payment.
You will have 60 days to access the course after access has been granted.
How Do I Receive the CE?
You must click on the button labeled “Mark Complete” at the bottom of each course page before the CE will appear on the My Certificates page.
- For on-demand events, access instructions for the course will be emailed to you within 2 business days following receipt of payment.
- You will have 60 days to access the course. If your course has expired, and you need an extension, please contact us.
- You must click on the button labeled “Mark Complete” at the bottom of each course page before the CE will appear on the My Certificates page.
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