Certification and Re-Certification

By | March 26, 2025
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One of the beneficial aspects of HFMA Membership is having access to multiple certification programs.  HFMA has the following certification programs available: Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) Certified Revenue Cycle Representative (CRCR) Certified Specialist Accounting & Finance (CSAF) Certified Specialist Ambulatory Practice Management (CSAPM) Certified Hospital Cost Report Specialist (CHCRS)* Certified Specialist Business Intelligence (CSBI) Certified Specialist Payment… Read More »

Julie Hall

Webinar: Private Equity and Healthcare

By | March 20, 2025
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Join us for an insightful webinar on Wednesday, April 30th at 12:00 pm EST that delves deep into private equity investments in the healthcare sector, examining their impact on spending, quality, and patient access. Our discussion will span the national landscape and zoom in on developments in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. A key highlight will be the analysis… Read More »

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Welcome New Members! February 2025

By | March 4, 2025
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The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »

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Welcome New Members! January 2025

By | February 3, 2025
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The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »

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Why Do Physicians Count “Clicks”?

By | January 27, 2025
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Electronic Health Records: Advancing Care, Challenging Physicians Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have transformed healthcare delivery, simultaneously enhancing patient care quality while presenting significant operational challenges for physicians. This summary examines the dual impact of EHR implementation in modern physician workflow. Positive Impact on Patient Care EHRs significantly enhance healthcare delivery through several key mechanisms. The centralization of patient… Read More »

Joseph R. Guerci, Behavioral Health Network (BHN)

It’s Time to Review Your Member Engagement (Founders) Points

By | January 13, 2025
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It’s time to review your Member Engagement Points! Formerly Founders Points Please review your HFMA Member Engagement Points for the 2024-25 year. Click here to log-in and access your membership profile: http://www.hfma.org. Communicate any changes/additions to your points for year to Amy Poole at the HFMA MA-RI Chapter office at admin@ma-ri-hfma.org. You can view your Founders Points by clicking “My… Read More »

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Supporting Our Members in Transition: Free Educational Events for Unemployed Members

By | January 6, 2025
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At the Massachusetts-Rhode Island Chapter of HFMA, we deeply value our Members and the unique journeys they take throughout their professional careers. We understand periods of job transition can be challenging—both personally and professionally. Therefore, we are proud to announce our new initiative to support Members who are navigating these challenging times. Effective immediately, Members who are recently… Read More »

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Welcome New Members! November & December 2024

By | January 2, 2025
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The following members recently joined. We welcome you to the Chapter and encourage you to take advantage of the many professional development, networking and information resources available to you at HFMA. Other HFMA members are a terrific resource for your everyday professional challenges – we encourage all members, current and new, to get involved with HFMA committees and… Read More »

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THANK YOU! 2024 HFMA and NEHIA Joint Compliance and Internal Audit Conference Recap

By | December 10, 2024
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The Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA) MA-RI Chapter and the New England Healthcare Internal Auditors (NEHIA) would like to thank all of those who made the in-person 3-day Compliance and Internal Audit Conference a success! Thank you to our more than 130 participants who joined us from December 4th – 6th, 2024.  We hope you enjoyed the presentations… Read More »

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Call for Board Nominations 2025-2027

By | November 22, 2024
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Each year, the Officers form a committee in accordance with our Chapter bylaws to nominate candidates for election to the Board of Directors. The Nominating Committee for this year consists of: Patrick McDonough, President Dhara Satija, President Elect Julie Hall, Secretary Craig Nesta, Treasurer Kim Carlozzi, Immediate Past President This group will meet in early January to recommend… Read More »

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