Congratulations to AHDI-West’s newest CMTs and RMTs who successfully passed their exams in May and June
Marla Farrell, CMT
San Dimas, CA
Therese French, CMT
Tualatin, OR
Sherron Ginn, CMT
Los Gatos, CA
Krista S. Hanlon, CMT
Chico, CA
Sue Ledger, RMT
Fayetteville, NC*
Elizabeth I. Lewis, CMT
Chandler, AZ
Maffie Rafferty, RMT
Azusa, CA
Tammy Marie Ricken, CMT
Surprise, AZ
Melanie Shockley, CMT
Provo, UT
Ellen K. Straw, RMT
Covina, CA
*Hooray across the country! Sue is an AHDI e-mentee with Kat King and just completed the Med-Line School RMT Study Group in Spring 2010.

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CMT & RMT STUDY GROUPS
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STARTING JUNE 1

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14-week CMT/RMT courseThere is still time to sign up!!

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STARTING IN JULY
RMT Study Group
Med-Line School of Medical Transcription
All donations made to support this study group go to AHDI’s Power of 10 campaign.

MARCH / APRIL
CERTIFICATIONS
AHDI-WEST

Stephanie Abel, RMT
Alpine, CA
Teresa Kay Bruseau, CMT
Lebanon, OR
Pamela Anne Carr, RMT
Hood River, OR
Laurel Casper, RMT
Eureka, CA
Laura J. Felker, RMT
Escondido, CA
Jamie Lynn Greenland, RMT
Salt Lake City, UT
Alicia Ruth Johnson, RMT
La Mesa, CA
Thomas J. Ruch, CMT
Tucson, AZ

Congratulations to Mt. Hood Community College (Portland, Oregon) for achieving AHDI approval at the April meeting of the Approval Committee for Certificate Programs (ACCP).
Mt. Hood Community College has offered the Associate of Applied Science 2-year degree program in Medical Transcription since 1996. Classes are continually updated to incorporate new technology and industry needs as identified by our Advisory Board of local medical transcription leaders.
As a core strength of the community college environment, faculty are specialists in their content area. For example, anatomy and physiology classes are taught by …

Sandy Shumaker, CMT, AHDI-F has been involved with AHDI for 30 years, becoming a CMT in 1980. She began Shumaker Transcription Service in Glendora, CA in 1981, celebrating her 28th year in business. Over those many years she served on the Board of Directors for the East San Gabriel Valley Chapter for AAMT and was a founding member of that chapter. She is presently serving as Secretary for the Orange County Chapter of AHDI. On a regional level, she is co-leader of the Advocacy Focus Group …

Congratulations are in order for all of our awesome AHDI-West members who received their CMT and RMT credentials in 2009…