2026 Focus on the Future of HIM

IFHIMA is delighted to open ticket sales for the 2026 Focus on the Future of HIM virtual series. This series follows our very successful 2025 approach with changes reflecting feedback from attendees and speakers. Each virtual event includes three speakers and a panel discussion.

Industry leaders and HI/HIM experts will discuss key healthcare topics impacting all facets of healthcare. You won’t want to miss this exciting lineup that reflects speakers and panelists from all the WHO regions!!

This four-part virtual series takes place April 15th, April 29th, May 13th, May 27th with a different focus for each event. Each two hour virtual event will start at 0600 am Central / GMT 1100 Each event is also available on demand through December 31, 2026.

Purchase a ticket for a single virtual event or a ticket for the complete virtual series.

• Click on any date in the pop-up window to purchase the virtual series.

• All ticket prices are USD.

• 72 hours before each virtual event you will receive a link to the event.

• You will receive a link to the slides, handouts and continuing education certificate one week after the virtual event.

• Continuing education credits are pending from AHIMA, CHIMA and HIMAA.

• The virtual series resources (recordings, slides, handouts, continuing education certificate etc.) will be available on demand to you until December 31, 2026!

• Join IFHIMA to receive the member discount.

Registration Email

Often educational or government organizations have very strong email filters that block emails from companies like Humanitix.  We suggest that if you are concerned about receiving your emails that you use a personal email instead of your official work email for your registration. Emails with the appropriate links and passwords will be sent giving you access to the virtual series. We want you to receive that information!

April 15, 2026

Digital Health in Action:  Standards, Innovation, and Practice

Host: Mr. Willy Chan, CHIM, IFHIMA Digital Health COP Leader

April 29, 2026

AI in Healthcare: Navigating the Risks and Opportunities

Host: Ms. Lynette Czarkowski, MS, RHIA, FAHIMA, IFHIMA National Dir. for AHIMA, Regional Dir. of the Americas & Treasurer

May 13, 2026
Foundational Elements for Healthcare Innovation: Coding, Classifications and Terminologies
Host: Ms. Vicki Bennett, CHIM, FAIDH, CHIA

May 27, 2026
Innovative Leadership and Workforce Development: Essential for Next Generation Healthcare
Host: Ms. Sharon Campbell, BSc.HIM, MHIM, CHIM

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS!

Gold Level

Primeau Consulting Group

Gold Level

UTHealth Houston | McWilliams School of Biomedical Informatics

Bronze Level

CoderCoach

Bronze Level

CoderForum

Bronze Level

The Haugen Consulting Group

Our sponsors generously help underwrite our expenses for this virtual series and support our scholarship recipients from low and lower-middle-income countries.

The administrator of this virtual series is Your Computer Lady.