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Membership Benefits

HFMA is the nation's leading personal membership organization for healthcare financial management professionals. HFMA brings perspective and clarity to the industry's complex issues for the purpose of preparing our members to succeed. Through our programs, publications and partnerships we enhance the capabilities that strengthen not only individual careers, but also the organizations from which our members come.

With an HFMA membership, you gain immediate access to the largest network of healthcare finance professionals. The resources are numerous including:

hfm Magazine

Stay informed with the latest industry news, legislative and regulatory updates, in-depth issue analyses and hands-on problem-solving techniques in the industry's top publication.

Weekly News

Keep your finger on the pulse of the industry's hottest topics -- from legislation and regulation to compliance and prospective payment reform -- with HFMA's weekly e-mail newsletter.

Buyer's Resource Guide

View hundreds of companies with products and services of value to healthcare finance professionals in 40 categories to help you meet your organization's purchasing requirements. Use the Guide that is published each December or access the Buyer's Resource Guide online 24/7 at essential healthcare topics in HFMA's online Resource Library.

Local Chapter Membership

Get updates on local issues and participate in local education programs with a free membership in one of 70 local chapters.

Professional Development

Increase your knowledge base with the profession's best learning opportunities -- HFMA's Fall and Spring Seminar Series, Revenue Cycle Strategies Conference, Audio Webcasts, e-Learning, on-site programs and the Annual National Institute -- at significant member discounts.

Career Development Resources

Build your career with HFMA's career development resources: self-assessments, nationwide job postings and confidential resume referral services. When you're ready to find a new position, HFMA's online Job Bank can help you find it.

HFMA Special Interest Forums

These specialty groups are a members-only option that create opportunities for peer-to-peer education and networking. Take your HFMA membership to the next level by joining one or more of these peer-led professional communities.

HFMA Wants You To Know

Get practical, "use-it-now!" career and professional development insights from this bi-weekly e-newsletter.

HFMA's Patient Friendly Billing Newsletter

Learn about the latest innovative strategies for improving the patient financial experience. This electronic, bimonthly newsletter provides how-to case studies, adaptable tools, and Q&As with industry experts related to price transparency, business opportunities in consumerism, and making the revenue cycle more patient friendly.

Professional Designations

Earn a higher salary, get promoted faster and become a respected member of your organization's leadership team by receiving HFMA's Certified Healthcare Financial Professional (CHFP) designation or becoming a Fellow of HFMA (FHFMA).

Public Policy Initiatives

Help influence the work of government and industry policy makers through HFMA's public policy initiatives.

Premium Web Content

Gain exclusive access to proven solutions, including HFMA's practical checklists, best practice information, work plans, job descriptions, presentations, forms, fact sheets, work sheets, pricing strategies, research reports and Internet guides through the members-only section of HFMA's website.

2010 Annual Institute

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NJ HFMA Call for Presentations
The 2010 Annual Institute Committee is beginning the process of developing the program for the New Jersey and Metropolitan Philadelphia 2010 Annual Institute. The Institute will be taking place from October 20, 2010 through October 22, 2010 in Atlantic City, NJ, at the Borgata Hotel, Casino & Spa. If you or your organization is interested in presenting at the 2010 Annual Institute, please complete the Abstract Request form and submit - in .doc form - with any supporting documentation to: institute.program@gmail.com

The deadline for submission is May 31, 2010. The 2010 Institute Committee will evaluate all submissions and submitters will be contacted with decisions by June 30, 2010. Any submission that is not selected for inclusion in the 2010 Annual Institute will be forwarded to the Education Committee and the appropriate topical forum for consideration at other chapter education sessions.

Look for the  web site this month...

Any questions related to the event should be directed to Deborah Shapiro via email at dshapiro@wfs-services.com. We look forward to receiving your submissions. Thank you!

Your Institute Co-Chairs,

Deborah Shapiro
dshapiro@wfs-services.com

Howard Krain
howard@kraingroup.com

2010 NJ HFMA Scholarship

It is the time of the year again to apply for 2010 HFMA Scholarship.

The New Jersey Chapter of HFMA will award at least one scholarship of up to $3,000. You, your spouse or dependent may be eligible for the scholarship if you meet the following criteria.

More information & application form

FOCUS

In the January/February 2010  Issue  of FOCUS:
  • A Revenue Cycle Consultant's Offshore Story
  • Wellness Programs 
  • Transition Memorandum to Governor Christie 
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