WHIMA proudly presented its highest honor—the Distinguished Member Award—to two exceptional professionals: Julie Owens, RHIA, CHPS, and Vicky Wolf, RHIT, CPHQ, during the WHIMA Annual Conference Awards Reception on May 20, 2025, in Wisconsin Dells.

The Distinguished Member Award recognizes outstanding WHIMA members for their loyal service to the association and their contribution to the profession. These members have been active within the organization at all levels and have contributed through publications, teaching, educational presentations, and administrative activities, demonstrating leadership, innovation, and creativity. Julie Owens and Vicky Wolf exemplify all these qualities—and more.

Stay tuned as we continue to celebrate the achievements of both award recipients in future e-Alerts and on social media.