Western New York Chapter - Healthcare Financial Management Association
Chapter Member Survey
July 2003

Members who respond to this survey will be entered into a prize drawing.

Your assistance is needed in completing the following survey. This survey will be used by your Chapter to assist in determining the needs of our members and to direct the future efforts of the Chapter.

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1) How would you rate the value of your HFMA membership? (5=great value; 3 = neutral; 1= no value)

     5      4      3      2      1


2) How many education sessions have you attended in the past year?

     0      1-2      2-4      More than 4


2a) When is it best for you to attend?

     Monday      Tuesday      Wednesday      Thursday      Friday


2a) When is the best time to attend?

     Morning      Afternoon


3) What prevents you from attending the Chapters education sessions? (Check all that apply.)

     Topic not of interest
     Work schedule does not allow the time
     Employer will not pay for the sessions
     Employer will not allow time away from work
     Other (Please explain below in comments)



4) What do you look for in your HFMA membership? (Check all that apply)

     To network with my peers
     To gain knowledge through education sessions
     Career development
     To be informed on current issues
     Other (Please explain below in comments)



5) Do you know that HFMA offers certification in specific areas of healthcare finance?

     Yes      No


6) Would HFMA certification provide value to your career development?

     Yes      No      Don't know


7) Did you know that your Chapter has various committees representing the different areas of healthcare finance and they meet on a regular basis to discuss healthcare issues?

     Yes      No


8) What prevents you from joining one of our committees? (Check all that apply)

     Not enough time
     Employer would not support my involvement
     Generally, I am not interested
     Other (Please explain below in comments)



9) Do the Chapter's education sessions that you have attended meet your informational needs?

     Yes      No


10) What educational topics are of interest to you? (Please list below)




11) Comments (if "other" checked in questions above, please explain)




Thank You!