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713content: '\f177';
714margin-right: 10px;
715color: #003280;
716font-size: 1em;
717transform: translateY(15%);
718vertical-align: top;
719}
720
721.back_link_cred:hover::before {
722color: #ffffff !important;
723}
724
725nav.main ul>li.active>span> a:hover {
726color: #ffffff;
727}
728
729.repeatable.tabbed .tab .nav-link.active  {
730color: #ffffff !important;
731background-color: #003280;
732}
733
734div#nav-tabContent {
735background-color: #f8f8f8;
736padding: 0px 2em 2em 2em;
737}
738
739.lightbluelabel {
740background-color: #b2e7f8;
741width: auto; 
742text-align: center; 
743padding: 2px 10px 2px 10px;
744margin-left:10px;
745color: #0032a0;
746font-family: verdana;
747margin-top: 20px;
748display: inline-block;
749font-size: 14px;
750}
751
752.content.banner-component .btn {
753height: 50px !important;
754width: 180px !important;
755}
756
757.ie-chat-button-iframe-fixed-customer-chat {
758bottom: 7px !important;
759right: 67px !important;
760}
761
762.yt-embed {
763aspect-ratio: 16 / 9; width: 100%;
764}
765
766.lightblue-background {
767background-color:#EDF3F8 !important;
768}
769
770.vertical-center .row {
771display: flex;
772align-items: center; /* Vertically centers the columns */
773}
774
775.vertical-center .column {
776display: flex;
777flex-direction: column;
778justify-content: center; /* Vertically centers content inside each column */
779}
780
781/* === Utility Boxes === */
782.card-style {
783

784box-shadow: 3px 3px 4px #e8e8e8;
785border-radius: 30px;
786border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, .125);
787padding: 10px 30px 20px 30px;
788height:100%;
789}
790/* nav styles */ 
791
792nav.main ul li.has-child span a {
793padding-left: 5px;
794}
795
796li.no-child span a {
797    margin-left: 15px;
798}
799
800nav.secondary ul li.dropdown .dropdown-menu a {
801    color: #222222 !important;
802}
803/* end nav styles */ 
804
805/* ===  Labels === */
806#site-content .container a:hover  h3{
807  text-decoration: underline;
808}
809
810body .pods-border .component-main.listing-pods .item .inner {
811    border-radius: 30px;
812    box-shadow: 3px 3px 4px #e8e8e8;
813}
814
815.vct .column {
816display: flex;
817align-items: center;
818}
819.alert 
820
821i.fa-duotone {
822 font-size: 8em;
823}
824.alert a {
825    text-decoration: underline;
826}
827
828h6, p, ul, ol, table td, dt {
829font-size: 18px !important;
830line-height:1.5 !important;
831}
832
833.labelcontainer span.beginner {
834background-color: #A8E6CF;
835color: #333333;
836}
837
838.labelcontainer span.basics {
839background-color: #A8E6CF;
840color: #333333;
841}
842
843.labelcontainer span.intermediate {
844background-color: #FFD97D;
845color: #333333;
846}
847
848.labelcontainer span.expert {
849background-color: #8E354A;
850}
851
852.labelcontainer span.book {
853background-color: #ffffff;
854border: 1px solid #8E354A;
855color:#333;
856}
857
858.labelcontainer span.online-course{
859color:#333;
860background-color: #ffffff;
861border: 1px solid #00578C;
862}
863
864.labelcontainer span.training{
865color:#333;
866background-color: #ffffff;
867border: 1px solid #00578C;
868}
869
870.labelcontainer span.practicebrief{
871color:#333;
872background-color: #ffffff;
873border: 1px solid #00578C;
874}
875
876.labelcontainer span.toolkit{
877background-color: #ffffff;
878    border: 1px solid #8E354A;
879    color: #333;
880}
881
882.labelcontainer span.ccs-p { 
883background-color: #ffffff;
884border: 1px solid #F39C12;
885color:#333;
886}
887
888.labelcontainer span.ccs {
889background-color: #ffffff;
890border: 1px solid #F39C12;
891color:#333;
892}
893
894.labelcontainer span.cca {
895background-color: #ffffff;
896border: 1px solid #F39C12;
897color:#333;
898}
899
900.labelcontainer span.cdip {
901background-color: #ffffff;
902border: 1px solid #F39C12;
903color:#333;
904}
905
906.labelcontainer span.chps {
907background-color: #ffffff;
908border: 1px solid #F39C12;
909color:#333;
910}
911
912.labelcontainer span.CHDA {
913background-color: #ffffff;
914border: 1px solid #F39C12;
915color:#333;
916}
917/* ===  End Labels === */
918
919/* === Images and Borders === */
920.greybox {
921    border-radius: 30px;
922    border: 5px solid white;
923    width: auto;
924    box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
925    background-color: #f9f9f9;
926    overflow: hidden;
927}
928
929.greybox img {
930    margin-top: -10px;
931}
932
933.greybox-content {
934padding: 20px 20px;
935}
936/* === End Images and Borders === */
937
938/* === Box === */
939.bluebox {
940
941    border-radius: 30px;
942    border: 5px solid white;
943    width: auto;
944    box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, .2);
945    background-color: #0032a0;
946    overflow: hidden;
947}
948
949.bluebox-content {
950    padding: 10px 30px 20px 30px;
951}
952/* === End Box === */
953
954
955html body div#hs-eu-cookie-confirmation div#hs-eu-cookie-confirmation-inner div#hs-eu-policy-wording a {
956  color: #00578C !important;
957}
958/* ===Privacy Message=== */
959#hs-eu-policy-wording {
960background-color: #ffffff;
961}
962#hs-eu-cookie-confirmation {
963background-color: #ffffff;
964}
965#hs-eu-policy-wording p {
966background-color: #ffffff;
967}
968#hs-eu-cookie-confirmation p {
969background-color: #ffffff;
970}
971p#hs-eu-cookie-disclaimer {
972    background-color: #ffffff;
973}
974
975/* === End Privacy Message=== */
976/* === Media Queries (Sorted by Screen Width) === */
977
978@media only screen and (max-width: 500px) {
979.icon-nav-item {
980padding: 0px 0px !important;
981}
982}
983
984@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {
985.roustel {
986font-size: 1.5em;
987}
988.simple-homepage h1 {
989font-size: 35px !important;
990}
991}
992
993@media (max-width: 767.98px) { 
994.reverse .row {
995    flex-direction: column-reverse;
996}
997 }
998
999@media (max-width: 768px) {
1000.white-box {
1001min-height:200px;
1002margin-bottom:20px;
1003}
1004}
1005
1006@media only screen and (max-width: 959px) {
1007body section.content.component {
1008top: 0px;
1009}
1010}
1011
1012@media only screen and (max-width: 990px) {
1013.heart-image {
1014position: inherit;
1015max-height:340px; }
1016}
1017
1018@media only screen and (max-width: 990px) {
1019.professional-image img {
1020border: 10px solid white;
1021}
1022
1023.white-border img {
1024border-radius: 30px;
1025border: 10px solid white;
1026width:auto;
1027box-shadow: 0 5px 10px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
1028}
1029}
1030
1031@media (max-width: 990px) {
1032.white-box {
1033min-height:400px;
1034margin-bottom:20px;
1035}
1036}
1037
1038@media only screen and (max-width: 990px)  {
1039.icon-nav-item {

1040padding: 0px 10px !important ;
1041}
1042}
1043
1044@media (min-width: 992px) {
1045nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(4) ul {
1046width: 775px;
1047}
1048nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(4) ul li:nth-child(2), nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(4) ul > li:nth-child(4), nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(4) ul > li:nth-child(6){
1049width: 485px;
1050}
1051nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(2) ul {
1052width: 610px;
1053}
1054nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(2) ul li {
1055min-width: 305px;
1056}
1057 nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(2) ul li:nth-child(3) {
1058width: 305px;
1059}
1060 nav.main > ul > li:first-child ul {
1061min-width: 505px !important;
1062}
1063 nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(1) ul li {
1064min-width: 245px;
1065}
1066 nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(1) ul li:nth-child(6) {
1067width: 245px;
1068}
1069nav.main > ul > li:nth-child(4) ul > li {
1070min-width: 285px;
1071}
1072}
1073
1074@media (min-width: 992px) {
1075header#site-header .site-search.open-search {
1076left: 260px !important;
1077}
1078}
1079
1080@media (min-width: 992px) {
1081header#site-header .site-search.open-search {
1082left: 260px !important;
1083}
1084#site-header {
1085height:120px;
1086}
1087}
1088
1089@media (min-width: 992px) {
1090body:not(.no-header) #site {
1091padding-top: 70px;
1092}
1093}
1094
1095@media  (min-width: 992px) {
1096 nav.main ul {
1097        float: right;
1098} 
1099}
1100
1101@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
1102.test-nav .reveal {
1103background-color: #ffffff;
1104height: 45px;
1105}
1106
1107.navigation .main li.has-child {

1108font-weight: bold;
1109}
1110
1111nav.secondary {
1112width: 100%;
1113background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, rgba(0,21,163,1) 0%, rgba(5, 179, 233, 1) 12%, rgb(0,50,161, 1) 47%,  rgba(1,15,45,1) 100%);
1114}
1115nav.secondary>ul {
1116float: right;
1117}
1118.secondary ul li a {
1119font-size: 14px !important;
1120}
1121
1122header#site-header #logo {
1123margin-top: 20px;
1124}
1125
1126.navigation .main li.has-child::after {
1127display: inline-block;
1128text-rendering: auto;
1129-webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
1130font: var(--fa-font-regular);
1131content: '\f078';
1132color: #05B3E9;
1133position: absolute;
1134bottom: 28px;
1135right: 10px;
1136}
1137
1138nav.main ul > li > ul {
1139border: none !important;
1140}
1141
1142nav.sub {
1143border: none !important;
1144}
1145
1146nav.main {
1147position: relative;
1148top: 47px;
1149height: 73px;
1150}
1151
1152nav.main::after {
1153display: none;
1154}
1155
1156nav.secondary > ul > li > span > div,
1157nav.secondary > ul > li > span > a,
1158nav.secondary > ul > li > a {
1159padding: 10px 15px;
1160}
1161
1162nav.main > ul > li {
1163height: 72px;
1164}
1165
1166nav.main > ul > li > span > a {
1167height: 72px;
1168padding: 27px 10px;
1169}
1170
1171html.no-touch nav.main ul > li:hover > ul,
1172html.touch nav.main ul > li.open-child > ul {
1173top: 72px;
1174}
1175
1176header#site-header #logo::after {
1177display: none;
1178}
1179
1180header#site-header .site-search a.expand-search::after {
1181display: none;
1182}
1183.breadcrumb-trail {
1184border: none;
1185}
1186.navigation .cta-links a.btn.base-btn-bg.base-btn-text.base-btn-borders {
1187border-radius: initial;
1188}
1189.usn_ion-ios-search:before {
1190font-size: 1.5em;
1191}
1192
1193header#site-header nav.cta-links .btn {
1194padding: 8px 20px;
1195height: 44px;
1196margin-top: initial; 
1197margin-right: initial; 
1198}
1199
1200header#site-header .site-search {
1201top: 44px;
1202width: 74px;
1203height: 75px;
1204background: #f9f9f9;
1205}
1206
1207header#site-header .site-search a.expand-search {
1208padding: 18px 0 0;
1209}
1210
1211nav.secondary ul li span div, nav.secondary ul li span a, nav.secondary ul li a {
1212color: #ffffff !important;
1213}
1214}
1215
1216@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) {
1217    nav.main>ul {
1218        padding: 0 9% 0 0;
1219    }
1220}
1221
1222@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1280px) {
1223html.nav-up body:not(.browser-safari) header#site-header #logo a {
1224height: 50px !important;
1225width: 200px;
1226}
1227}
1228
1229@media (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1100px) {
1230nav.main ul li.has-child span a {
1231padding-right: 19px !important;
1232}
1233
1234.navigation .main li.has-child::after {
1235right: 0px;
1236}
1237}
1238
1239@media (min-width: 993px) and (max-width: 1259px) {
1240nav.secondary>ul>li>span>div, nav.secondary>ul>li>span>a, nav.secondary>ul>li>
1241a {
1242padding: 17px 4px; 
1243font-size: 15px;
1244}
1245}
1246
1247@media (max-width: 993px){
1248 nav.main ul {
1249 margin-right: .5em !important;
1250font-size:0.8rem !important;
1251}
1252}
1253
1254@media only screen and (max-width: 1120px) {
1255nav.secondary > ul > li > span > div,
1256nav.secondary > ul > li > span > a,
1257nav.secondary > ul > li > a {
1258padding: 10px 4px;
1259}
1260}
1261
1262@media only screen and (min-width: 1147px) {
1263nav.main > ul > li > span > a {
1264padding: 27px 30px;
1265}
1266}
1267
1268@media only screen and (min-width: 1200px) {
1269.heart-image {
1270margin-right: -30px;
1271position:absolute;
1272bottom: -100px;
1273left: 0;
1274}
1275}
1276
1277@media only screen and (min-width: 1280px) {
1278header#site-header #logo::after {
1279  height: 120px !important;
1280}
1281}
1282
1283@media only screen and (min-width: 1280px) {
1284header#site-header #logo {
1285  display: block !important;
1286}
1287}
1288
1289@media only screen and (min-width: 1280px) {
1290html.nav-up body:not(.browser-safari) header#site-header {
1291top: -62px !important;
1292}
1293}
1294
1295@media only screen and (min-width: 1280px) {
1296html.nav-up body:not(.browser-safari) header#site-header #logo { 
1297margin-top: 35px !important;
1298}
1299html.nav-up body:not(.browser-safari) header#site-header #logo::after {
1300height: 85px !important;
1301}
1302}
1303
1304@media  (max-width: 1327px)  and (min-width: 993px){
1305 nav.main ul {
1306 margin-right: .5em !important;
1307font-size:0.8rem !important;
1308}
1309}
1310
1311@media  (max-width: 1395px) and (min-width: 1328px) {
1312 nav.main ul {
1313 margin-right: .5em !important;
1314}
1315}
1316
1317@media  (max-width: 1500px)  and (min-width: 1328px){
1318 nav.main ul {
1319 margin-right: .5em !important;
1320font-size:0.85rem !important;
1321}
1322}
1323
1324@media  (max-width: 1679px) and (min-width: 1396px)  {
1325 nav.main ul {
1326 margin-right: 2.5em !important;
1327}
1328}
1329
1330@media only screen and (min-width: 1680px) {
1331    nav.main > ul {
1332        padding: 0 10.5% 0 0 !important;
1333    }
1334}
1335
1336

1337body .btn-grid .listing-pods .taxonomy-topic a {
1338    border-radius: 40px !important;
1339}
1340
1341section.content[style*="light-grey-color.png"] h3 {
1342  background-color: #f9f9f9 !important;
1343}
1344/*
1345section.content[style*="light-blue-banner.png"] h3 {
1346  background-color: #ECF3F9 !important;
1347}
1348*/
1349section.content[style*="light-blue-banner.png"].inception h3 {
1350  background-color: #ffffff !important;
1351}
1352
1353section.content[style*="light-blue-banner.png"] .medical-coding h3 {
1354    background-color: transparent !important;
1355}
1356section.blue-gradient-background h3 {
1357  position: relative;
1358  z-index: 0;
1359}
1360
1361section.blue-gradient-background h3::before {
1362  content: "";
1363  position: absolute;
1364  inset: 0;
1365  background: #010f2d;   /* solid color fallback */
1366  z-index: -1;
1367  pointer-events: none;
1368
1369  /* Visually hide it but keep it in the accessibility tree */
1370  opacity: 0.01;          /* scanner still sees a solid, users don't */
1371}
1372
1373body #site-content section.content.cta-component:first-of-type {
1374  padding: 15px 0 !important;
1375}
1376
1377@media only screen and (max-width: 600px) {
1378 body #site-content section.content.cta-component:first-of-type {
1379         padding: 15px 20px !important;
1380    }
1381}
1382@media only screen and (max-width: 700px) {
1383    body #site-content {
1384        padding-top: 10px !important;
1385    }
1386}
1387@media only screen and (min-width: 960px) and (max-width: 992px) {
1388    body #site
1389 {
1390        padding-top: 140px !important;
1391    }
1392}
1393@media only screen and (min-width: 992px) and (max-width: 1280px) {
1394    body #site
1395 {
1396        padding-top: 170px !important;
1397    }
1398}
1399
1400@media (min-width: 992px) {
1401    nav.main ul > li > ul.multi-col
1402 {
1403        min-width: 482px;
1404    }
1405    html.no-touch nav.main ul ul>li:hover>ul, html.touch nav.main ul ul>li.open-child>ul
1406 {
1407        top: 0;
1408        left: -480px;
1409        opacity: 1;
1410}
1411}
1412.cc-latest a {
1413color: #0032a0 !important;
1414}
1415
1416.cc-latest a.arrow-right {
1417font-size:16px !important;
1418}
1419
1420@media (max-width: 959px) {
1421    body #site-content section.content.cta-component:first-of-type {
1422    padding-top: 50px !important;
1423}
1424}
1425
1426/* ========================================
1427   BASE CARD SETUP
1428   ======================================== */
1429
1430.resource-card {
1431    position: relative;
1432    overflow: hidden;
1433    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
1434}
1435
1436/* Keep the real content above the animated layer */
1437.resource-card-icon,
1438.resource-card-link {
1439    position: relative;
1440    z-index: 2;
1441    transition:
1442        background-color 0.3s ease,
1443        color 0.3s ease;
1444}
1445
1446/* Animated fill layer */
1447.resource-card::before {
1448    content: "";
1449    position: absolute;
1450    inset: 0;
1451    background-color: var(--card-color);
1452
1453    transform: scaleY(0);
1454    transform-origin: bottom;
1455
1456    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
1457
1458    z-index: 1;
1459}
1460
1461/* Fill upward on hover */
1462.resource-card:hover::before {
1463    transform: scaleY(1);
1464}
1465
1466/* Keep the slight jump-up */
1467.resource-card:hover {
1468    transform: translateY(-8px);
1469}
1470
1471
1472/* ========================================
1473   HOVER CONTENT COLORS
1474   ======================================== */
1475
1476.resource-card:hover .resource-card-icon,
1477.resource-card:hover .resource-card-link {
1478    background-color: transparent !important;
1479    color: #ffffff !important;
1480}
1481
1482/* Font Awesome icons */
1483.resource-card:hover .resource-card-icon i,
1484.resource-card:hover .resource-card-link i {
1485    color: #ffffff !important;
1486}
1487
1488
1489/* ========================================
1490   CARD COLORS
1491   Matches the existing bottom sections
1492   ======================================== */
1493
1494/* Upcoming Events */
1495.resource-card-events {
1496    --card-color: #56c6e7;
1497}
1498
1499/* Education */
1500.resource-card-education {
1501    --card-color: #e7d55d;
1502}
1503
1504/* Recent Publications */
1505.resource-card-publications {
1506    --card-color: #123cae;
1507}
1508
1509/* Recent Webinars */
1510.resource-card-webinars {
1511    --card-color: #9bb44c;
1512}
1513
1514
1515/* ========================================
1516   OPTIONAL ICON / ARROW MOTION
1517   ======================================== */
1518
1519.resource-card-icon i,
1520.resource-card-link i {
1521    transition:
1522        color 0.3s ease,
1523        transform 0.3s ease;
1524}
1525
1526/* Slight icon enlargement */

1527.resource-card:hover .resource-card-icon i {
1528    transform: scale(1.06);
1529}
1530
1531/* Arrow shifts right */
1532.resource-card:hover .resource-card-link .fa-arrow-right {
1533    transform: translateX(5px);
1534}
1535
1536
1537/* ========================================
1538   ACCESSIBILITY
1539   ======================================== */
1540
1541@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
1542
1543    .resource-card,
1544    .resource-card::before,
1545    .resource-card-icon,
1546    .resource-card-link,
1547    .resource-card-icon i,
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2074<p>The <em>Journal of AHIMA</em> is our digital member magazine, offering monthly articles exploring news and issues that impact you as health information professionals.</p>
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2090<p>Advances in Health Information Science and Practice (formerly Perspectives in Health Information Management) is AHIMA's peer-reviewed online research journal, where we publish articles that showcase cutting-edge research, innovative methodologies, effective education, and impactful practices that shape the future of health information science.</p>
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2106<p>AHIMA SmartBrief newsletter, published every weekday, gives you the day’s industry news, policy updates, practice guidance, plus tips and analysis from subject matter experts.</p>
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2128<p>AHIMA Press books and digital resources empower health information students and professionals with comprehensive, up-to-date content that delivers clear instruction, standards and guidelines, best practices, and insights. Comprehensive, peer-reviewed content reflects our total commitment to relevance and skill-building for the real world.</p>
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