Mary J. Sullivan, PhD, RHIA
Director, HIT Program
Year Started at SICCM: 1988
Contact Information:
Office Location: Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market (SICCM)
3213 S. Park Ave.
Herrin, IL 62948
Telephone: 618-942-6902
Fax: 618-942-6658
E-mail: sullivan@siccm.com
Credentials:
RRA, Illinois State University, Normal, IL
MS, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
PhD, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL
Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Membership: American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Illinois Health Information Management Association (ILHIMA)
Southern Illinois Health Information Management Association (SILHIMA)
HEALTH INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
FACULTY
Christine K. Froemling, RHIT, CCS
Assistant Director, HIT Program
Year Started at SICCM: 2008
Contact Information:
Office Location: Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market (SICCM)
3213 S. Park Ave.
Herrin, IL 62948
Telephone: 618-942-6902
Fax: 618-942-6658
E-mail: cfroemling@siccm.com
Credentials:
Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT)
Certified Coding Specialist (CCS)
Membership: American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Illinois Health Information Management Association (ILHIMA)
Southern Illinois Health Information Management Association (SILHIMA)
Experience: Fifteen years of acute care hospital experience. Previous positions include
Health Information Supervisor, Coding
Specialist, Inpatient Coder, Outpatient Coder, Quality Management Abstractor,
Health Information Clerk
Jan Hawn
Part-Time Instructor, Quality Management
Year started at SICCM: 2010
Contact Information:
Office Location: Good Samaritan Regional Health Center
605 North 12th
Mt. Vernon, IL 62864
Telephone: 618-241-2026
E-mail: Jan_Hawn@ssmhc.com
Credentials: Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA)
Graduate - Emory University, Atlanta Georgia, BS (1978)
Membership: American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA)
Illinois Health Information Management Association (ILHIMA)
Southern Illinois Health Information Management Association (SILHIMA)
Work Experience:
St. Joseph's Hospital, Huntingburg, IN, Director, Medical Records 1978-1982
Richland Memorial Hospital, Olney, IL, 1982-1984
Good Samaritan Regional Health Center, Mt. Vernon, IL,
Director, Health Information 1984-Present
Other: Ambassador of the Year - 1994, Illinois Health Information Management Association
Numerous board positions held - Southern Illinois Health Information Management Assoc.