The AHIMA HI-Five Policy Podcast

HI-Five Policy Podcast Special Edition: What's Happening with the Midterm Elections

Join AHIMA's Andrew Tomlinson, Senior Director of Regulatory and International Affairs, and Kate McFadyen, Senior Director of Government Affairs, for a look at what to ex

Getting Involved in Data Usability

Join Andrew Tomlinson, Senior Director of Regulatory & International Affairs at AHIMA, as he chats with Katherine Lusk from the Texas Health Services Authority about the

Building Patient Trust When Collecting Social Determinants Data

Join Sarah Gericke, Program Specialist at AHIMA, as she chats with Priya Bathija, Founder and CEO at Nyoo Health on how to build trust with patients when collecting, usin

Recapping National Health Data Week

Join Kate McFadyen, Senior Director of Government Affairs at AHIMA, as she discusses this year's National Health Data Week with Sam Roods, Director, Government Affairs &

The State of Health Data Privacy with Deven McGraw

Join Andrew Tomlinson, AHIMA's Senior Director of Regulatory and International Affairs, as he chats with Deven McGraw, Chief Regulatory and Privacy Officer at Citizen Hea

Unpacking Learnings from the Future of Disease Classification in the United States Symposium

Join Sue Bowman, AHIMA's Senior Director of Coding, Policy & Compliance, as she chats with the Co-Chairs of the Future of Disease Classification in the United States Symp

Checking In on the MATCH IT Act During Patient ID Week

Join Kate McFadyen, AHIMA's Senior Director of Government Affairs, as she chats with Congressman Bill Foster's (D-IL) Chief of Staff Samantha Warren. They chat about pati

LIVE! From the 2026 AHIMA Advocacy Summit

Join the AHIMA Policy & Government Affairs Team as they take you on the ground live from the 2026 AHIMA Advocacy Summit in Washington, DC. You'll hear from both the exper

A Conversation with AHIMA CEO Dave Cella

AHIMA Chief Public Policy and Impact Officer, Lauren Riplinger, sits down with AHIMA CEO Dave Cella to discuss the importance of advocacy and how AHIMA's work in Washingt

Projecting 2026 in Health Information Policy

Join the AHIMA Policy & Government Affairs team as they look ahead at the key policy questions in 2026, identify some hot-topics in each of their areas of expertise, and

Episode 10 - Federal Policy Year in Review

Join the AHIMA Policy & Government Affairs team as they recap the year in federal policy and give listeners a look at what may be coming in 2026. Question's about today

Episode 9 - Chatting AI with Mark Sendak

Join AHIMA as they chat with Mark Sendak of Duke's Health AI Partnership and Vega Health. Hear Mark's perspective on how AI is impacting healthcare, how to regulate it, a

Episode 8 - On the Ground Live! at AHIMA25

Join the Policy & Government Affairs team as they take you on the ground in Minneapolis to capture the conversation at AHIMA25. You'll hear from AHIMA members, session sp

Episode 7 - A Pulse Check on Electronic Prior Authorization with WEDI

Join the Executive Director of WEDI, Rob Tennant, for a conversation on electronic prior authorization. Andrew and Rob touch on the history of current electronic prior au

Episode 6 - Health IT Policy Check-Up with the End-Users Alliance

Join members of the Health IT End-Users Alliance as they chat about the importance of having the end-user at the table during technology, as well as policy, development a

Episode 5 - Talking Veterans Issues with Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI-7)

Rep. Tom Barrett (R-MI-7) joins AHIMA's Kate McFadyen for a conversation on Veterans' Affairs issues in Congress, where they stand today, and work Congress is doing to im

Episode 4 - Using Data to Address Social Needs with Gravity Project's Sarah DeSilvey

The Gravity Project's Director of Clinical Informatics, Sarah DeSilvey, joins AHIMA Senior Director of Coding Policy and Compliance, Sue Bowman, for a conversation on how

Episode 3 - Tackling Patient Matching

Banner Health IT Director of Person Identity Management, Megan Pruente, joins AHIMA Senior Director of Government Affairs, Kate McFadyen, for a conversation on patient ma

Catching Up on Congress with Politico's Ben Leonard

AHIMA's Senior Director of Regulatory and International Affairs Andrew Tomlinson chats with Politico's Congressional Domestic Policy Reporter Ben Leonard on the changes a

Episode 1 - An Update from Washington

Join the AHIMA Advocacy & Policy team for its first episode of the HI-Five providing an update from Washington. Moderated by AHIMA Chief Public Policy & Impact Officer