Michele Morton, RHIA, CCS, CCDS, is the Executive Director of HIM Services at Hoag Health System, where she has held progressive leadership roles for more than a decade. With expertise in health information management, medical coding, and clinical documentation, she has extensive experience guiding HIM operations, coding services, and CDI programs. Michele is a credentialed Registered Health Information Administrator, Certified Coding Specialist, and Certified Clinical Documentation Specialist.