Student Membership Fee Reimbursement

POLICY

The Association will reimburse the cost of a student’s first year membership in the American Health Information Management Associate for any student enrolled in a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA) or Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT) program in the state of NJ.

CRITERIA FOR REIMBURSEMENT

1. The student must be an accepted student in one of the accredited HIA or HIT program in NJ.
2. The student MUST select NJ as the component state association on the AHIMA application.
3. Application for reimbursement must be received by 60 days of the date on the receipt.
4. Application for reimbursement is the sole responsibility of the student.

PROCEDURE FOR REIMBURSEMENT

Apply for reimbursement. Note: the following items must be uploaded.

• Receipt for proof of payment (cancelled check, printout of receipt for on-line registration).
• A copy of the membership card showing NJ as the CSA.

Request for reimbursement must be within 60 days of the date on the receipt or reimbursement will not be processed.

Apply for Reimbursement