Mary Beth Haugen

President / CEO

Mary Beth Haugen, President and Chief Executive Officer
MS, RHIA

Mary Beth Haugen is the founder and CEO of Haugen Consulting Group and Haugen Academy. With more than 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry, Mary Beth has built a reputation for developing creative, client-centered solutions to meet the unique needs of every organization she serves. She takes pride in leading an outstanding team of healthcare experts and is committed to cultivating a culture where innovation is encouraged, and professionals have opportunities to gain knowledge, expand their skills, and do meaningful work.

Before launching Haugen Consulting Group, Mary Beth held leadership roles in information services and health information management across a variety of healthcare settings. These experiences gave her valuable insight into the challenges and opportunities faced by providers and health information professionals, and they continue to shape her leadership philosophy today.

A passionate supporter of the HIM profession, Mary Beth has served in many leadership positions, including roles as a board member for AHIMA, AHIMA Foundation, and the Council on Education and Excellence (CEE). She has also contributed her expertise as a member of the AHIMA Leadership Advisory Panel, AHIMA’s Academic Task Force, and by holding several offices with CHIMA.

Her dedication to advancing the profession has been recognized through multiple honors, including the AHIMA Triumph Award for Leadership and the CHIMA Distinguished Member Award. Under her leadership, Haugen Consulting Group has also received the CHIMA President’s Award and was recognized as a Colorado Company to Watch.

Mary Beth is a nationally known speaker and author on topics such as the legal health record, information governance, integration of healthcare technology, health information management, leadership, and workforce development. She brings a blend of technical expertise and strategic insight to her presentations, inspiring professionals to think differently and prepare for the future of healthcare.

She earned her bachelor’s degree in Medical Records Administration from St. Louis University and her master’s degree in Health Services Administration from Regis University in Denver, Colorado. She is also a Registered Health Information Administrator (RHIA).

Beyond her professional achievements, Mary Beth enjoys life in Denver, Colorado, with her husband, their two sons, and their two dogs, Betty and Wilma

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