The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) describes its Convention and Exhibition as "the most extensive exposition in the industry, attracting decision makers and influencers in the field of Health Information Management and Health Information Technology." The Womble Carlyle sponsoring team was among 167 exhibitors at this year's October 7-11 Los Angeles Convention Center event and included Sharon Clayton and Marian Taylor of Healthcare Auditing and Compliance, attorney Jill Girardeau, Client Service Director Sylvia Stock and the real draw to the exhibit booth— Winston.

Seeking information on new programs and services, AHIMA staff and visitors welcomed Womble Carlyle's first-time AHIMA exhibit commenting on the innovation of a law firm offering the department of healthcare auditing and consulting services. Representing 48 of the 50 states, the 477 guests visiting the Womble exhibit included corporate health executives, physicians, nurses, health information management leaders, compliance, risk and privacy officers, educational instructors, and students.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.