{"id":990903,"date":"2024-05-22T19:02:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-22T19:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/healthinfocanada.ca\/?page_id=990903"},"modified":"2025-09-18T12:53:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T16:53:48","slug":"membership-renewal","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/healthinfocanada.ca\/?page_id=990903","title":{"rendered":"Certified Membership Renewal"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Membership Renewal<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Your certification is a symbol of knowledge and trust to Canadians<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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87.5% of Canadians believe it is important those handling their personal health information are certified to do so.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Professional Certified (CHIM, CCDIS, CTSS) – $338.74 (plus tax) \/ year<\/strong>
Associate (HICA) – $199 (plus tax) \/ year<\/strong>
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Series: Ask Me Anything<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Ask Me Anything allows you to ask important questions to the people who have the answers. Whether you have questions about how your Association is making progress on government advocacy, how your College consults to build new standards and certifications, how we are building the future of coding, or the steps being taken to modernize professional ethics, or anything else \u2013 Ask Me Anything events give you unprecedented transparency to the answers and behind the scenes activities of the organization.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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This online platform will act as the hub for working groups, ideation, and innovation\u2014it is the place where the future of coding, the future of governance, and the future of the health information profession will be created.<\/p>

The new platform works seamlessly with your existing CHIMA Account and is designed to be as user-friendly as if you were meeting colleagues in-person.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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We\u2019ve expanded our outreach to to partners to deepen the profession\u2019s legitimacy, recognition, and impact. We work with a variety of reputable academic, industry, and community partners and sponsors within Canada and internationally to advance the profession. We thank our partners for their support.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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Strengthening standards and certification in support of data literacy in Canada\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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CIHI and CCHIM: Strengthening standards and certification in support of data literacy in Canada<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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The strategic partnership with the Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI), the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM, the College), and the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) is strengthened today in support of modernized standards and certification.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Canada Health Infoway and the Canadian College of Health Information Management: Strengthening standards and certification in support of data literacy in Canada\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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Canada Health Infoway (Infoway), the Canadian College of Health Information Management (CCHIM, or the College), and the Canadian Health Information Management Association (CHIMA) continue to strengthen their long-standing partnership by announcing Infoway\u2019s endorsement of CCHIM\u2019s standards and certifications.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t

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Renew your professional membership today<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t
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1. Sign in to your CHIMA account and click My membership<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

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2. Select the \u2018Manage\u2019 button beside your next payment date<\/p>\n

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3. Scroll down and click on the \u2019Renew now\u2019 button<\/p>\n

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4. You will be brought to the checkout page where you can process your renewal payment<\/p>\n

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  1. Credit card (Mastercard, VISA, AMEX, Discover, Diners Club, China UnionPay)<\/li>
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  3. EFT payment<\/li>
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  7. Apple Pay<\/a><\/li><\/ol>

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    No, we do not offer this type of payment method. An alternative option is to pay by Interac e-transfer<\/a>.<\/p>

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    Note: Google Pay<\/a> or Apple Pay<\/a> may allow you to set up a debit card.<\/p>

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    Interac e-transfer, EFT payment, money orders, or cheques must be received no later than February 27, 2026, to be processed in time.<\/p>\n

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    To change your payment type, please follow these steps:<\/p>

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    1. Sign in to your CHIMA account\u00a0and click <\/span>My account<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>

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    2. Click on the ‘view’ button under Orders<\/strong><\/p>

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    3. Navigate to the on-hold order you wish to change<\/p>

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    4. Click on the ‘Pay’ button beside your order<\/p>

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    5. Click on the ‘Change payment type’ button<\/p>

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    6. This will bring you to a new page where you will be able to update your payment type<\/p>

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    Professional members who do not pay by the deadline are no longer members and are decertified by the Canadian College of Health Information Management (College). You can learn about recertification on the College’s recertification page<\/a>.<\/p>

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    Yes.<\/em> Partial memberships are not offered. This is similar to other licenses that are paid for, even if you only work part-time.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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      Note<\/strong>: To enable automatic renewals for this membership, you will first need to add a payment method.<\/p>\n

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      Your credit card will be charged on your next payment date and time. You can find this in the My Membership<\/strong><\/a> area on your dashboard. You will also receive an email reminder prior to this date.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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      1. Sign in to your CHIMA account using the button at the top right of the home page; you will be automatically redirected to your dashboard<\/p>\n\n

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      2. Click into\u00a0My account<\/strong>\u00a0within your dashboard<\/p>\n\n

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      5. Check the box to update the payment method used for all your active memberships, if applicable<\/p>\n\n

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      You can choose your desired payment method.<\/p>\n

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      To access your receipt to send to your employer for reimbursement, please follow these instructions:<\/p>\n

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      1. Sign into your account; you will automatically be re-directed to your dashboard<\/li>\n \n
      2. Click into\u00a0My account<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
      3. Click into\u00a0Orders<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n \n
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        This could be due to one of two issues, either the internet browser you’re using is no longer supported, or you’ve selected a different payment option, and the credit card information has been hidden. Please reach out to your organization’s IT department if you’re attempting to access echima.ca from your work and cannot.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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        Why did my order fail? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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        You may have entered incorrect information at checkout (e.g., name, expiration date, CVC number, and billing address must match that of the credit card). If you stay within the checkout area, you can try again to complete your payment.<\/p>\n

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        If you have already left the checkout area, please follow these steps to complete your payment:<\/p>\n

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        2. Click into\u00a0My membership<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
        3. Select the \u2018Manage\u2019 button beside your next payment date<\/li>\n \n
        4. Scroll down and click on the \u2019Renew now\u2019 button<\/li>\n \n
        5. You will be brought to the checkout page where you can process your renewal payment<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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          If you have a stored payment method, it may have expired. To adjust your stored payment method, follow these steps to edit your stored credit card information:<\/p>\n

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          4. Delete the payment method you have stored<\/li>\n \n
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            My credit card is stored in my browser (e.g., CHROME, Safari, etc.). Will it auto-populate at echima.ca? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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            This depends on your personal browser settings. CHIMA is not affiliated with the storage of credit cards outside of echima.ca.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t

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            You can locate your receipt or invoice by following the steps listed below:<\/p>\n

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            1. Sign into your account; you will automatically be re-directed to your dashboard<\/a><\/li>\n \n
            2. Click into\u00a0My account<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
            3. Click into\u00a0Orders<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
            4. Select the \u2018Invoice\/receipt\u2019 button located beside your order<\/li>\n \n
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              Yes. Please ensure your email is up to date in your account before making your purchase. It may take a few minutes to arrive in your inbox after paying for it. Please check your spam\/junk folder if you have yet to receive it.<\/p>\n

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              If you haven’t already, mark CHIMA as a ‘safe sender’. If you receive CHIMA emails at work, you may need to contact your IT department to assist with this process.<\/p>\n

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              Historical membership receipts are available in the dashboard area. Please follow these steps:\u00a0<\/p>\n

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              2. Click into My account<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
              3. Click into Orders<\/strong><\/li>\n \n
              4. Click on the \u2018Historical membership orders\u2019 button\u00a0<\/li>\n \n
              5. On this page, you will be able to select your order and view the receipt<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                Why didn\u2019t I receive my membership renewal email? <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t\t<\/path><\/svg><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t
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                The first notice will be emailed in January 2026.\u00a0<\/p>\n

                Please check your spam\/junk folder as sometimes our emails can end up there if you haven\u2019t already marked CHIMA as a \u2018safe sender\u2019. Alternatively, if you\u2019ve changed email addresses, please check to make sure it has been updated on your account to ensure you are receiving correspondence to the correct address.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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                1. Sign in to your CHIMA account using the button at the top right of the home page; you will be automatically redirected to your dashboard.<\/a><\/p>\n

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                2. Click on the ‘View’ button under\u00a0My account<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                3. Select ‘Update’ under\u00a0User account<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                4. After entering your updated information into the email address field, scroll down and click the ‘Save changes’ button<\/p>\n

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                You can subscribe to the CHIMA e-newsletter at any time to receive updates on membership renewal, upcoming events, offerings, discounts, and more. To subscribe, please visit this link: https:\/\/healthinfocanada.ca\/stay-informed\/<\/a><\/p>\n

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                You can switch to a retired membership by following these steps:\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                \u00a01. Sign in to your CHIMA account using the button at the top right of the home page; you will be automatically redirected to your dashboard.<\/a><\/p>\n

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                2. Click into\u00a0My membership<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                3.\u00a0<\/strong>Select the ‘Manage’ button\u00a0located beside your membership status<\/p>\n

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                4. Click on the \u2018Inactivate designation(s)\u2019 button\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                5. Choose the designation(s) you wish to inactivate<\/p>\n

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                6. You will be prompted to confirm your inactivation with a series of checkboxes<\/p>\n

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                7. Once you\u2019ve checked the boxes, click the \u2018Inactivate\u2019 button.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                8. You will be brought to a new page, select the ‘Switch to Retired $75 \/ year’ button<\/p>\n

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                9. Check the boxes to confirm the membership change<\/p>\n

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                10. Click ‘Submit’<\/p>\n

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                11. You will be brought to a new page with further instructions on the next steps\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                By switching to the retired membership, you will inactivate your current designations. Maintaining your professional membership is required if you wish to remain certified.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

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                1. Sign in to your CHIMA account using the button at the top right of the home page; you will be automatically redirected to your dashboard.<\/a><\/p>\n

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                2. Click into\u00a0My membership<\/strong><\/p>\n

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                3. Click on the \u2018Professional membership card\u2019 button\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                4. This will bring you to a new page with your card, and you will have the option to save and print.\u00a0<\/p>\n

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                2. Refresh echima.ca<\/li>\n \n
                3. Click on the ‘reset your password\u2019 button on the home page\u00a0<\/li>\n \n
                4. Check for an email from CHIMA (it could end up in your junk folder)\u00a0<\/li>\n \n
                5. Choose a NEW secure password\u00a0<\/li>\n \n
                6. Sign in using your new details\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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                  If you still cannot access your account, please contact\u00a0us<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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                  Sign in to your CHIMA account using the button at the top right of the home page. You will be automatically redirected to your dashboard.<\/p>\n

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                  Membership Renewal Your certification is a symbol of knowledge and trust to Canadians 87.5% of Canadians believe it is important those handling their personal health information are certified to do so. 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