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MINNESOTA
HEALTH INFORMATION MANAGEMENT ASSOCIATION (MHIMA) SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
MHIMA Scholarships
The Minnesota Health Information Management Association offers annual
scholarships to Minnesota residents enrolled in an in-state or
out-of-state program or out-of-state student attending a Minnesota
school. These scholarships are awarded in May of each year and the
application deadline is early March. Applicants must have completed 50%
of one of the following:
- Accredited Health
Information Technology or Health Information Management program.
- Graduate program
related to HIM in a College or University accredited by a nationally
recognized accrediting agency.
- Coding Certificate
program.
- AHIMA Coding Basics
Interactive Campus program.
Applicant must have
a cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4.0).
Applicant must be a member of AHIMA.
Application
Process
Applicants are required to submit the following:
- Application for MHIMA
Scholarship form
- One letter of recommendation
from faculty advisor, faculty member or mentor.
- Verification from
Program Director that student is in last year and is expected to
graduate.
- Completion of an essay
- length of 500 words or less.
- An official school
transcript of grades indicating cumulative GPA.
The scholarship
deadline is announced each year in the MHIMA Uplink electronic
communication and letters to the Program Directors.
The number of scholarships issued each year and the award amounts will be
determined based upon funding available. The MHIMA Scholarship Committee
selects the scholarship recipients.
Scholarship
Contribution Form
Contributions (Secured Site)
Scholarship
Guidelines
Scholarship
Application
Student
Verification Form
Memo
to Educators
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