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Use Case Specification
Author: Giannangelo, Kathy; Scichilone, Rita A
Source: AHIMA Convention | AHIMA Clinical Vocabulary Mapping Meeting
Publication Date: October 15, 2005
Establishing Professional Development Goals: the Means to Your Future
Author: Giannangelo, Kathy
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: October 2006
HIM professionals can invent their future through professional development goals. Last month this column outlined resources that HIM professionals can use to develop skills for the changing healthcare environment.1 This month’s column details three fundamental steps HIM professional....
Are HIM Programs Going the Distance
Author: Garrie, Robert L.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: June 1999
As the Internet booms and technology proliferates, distance education, like other innovations, has become a hot property. A few years ago, forecasters predicted that by 1998, more than half of higher education institutions nationally would be involved in distance education. ....
Health Records Management Education in Nigeria
Author: Gabriel, Aremo Ade
Source: IFHRO Congress | AHIMA Convention
Publication Date: October 15, 2004
There are two categories of health records education programs in Nigeria. These are the Certificate and the Diploma Programs.
The Certificate Program
This program is intended for secondary school leavers who do not possess the required qualifications to study the Diploma progr....
HIM Then and Now
Author: Fletcher, Donna M.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: November 1998
The role of HIM professionals has become even more significant as our responsibilities have been recognized. According to Edna K. Huffman in the Manual for Medical Records Librarians (1941), a medical record librarian (MRL) would have been responsible for completing records and provi....
Health Information Technology Employer Needs Survey: An Assessment Instrument for Workforce Planning
Author: Fenton, Susan H.; Joost, Elizabeth; Gongora, Jimena; Patterson, Davis G; Andrilla, C. Holly A; Skillman, Susan M
Source: Educational Perspectives in Health Informatics and Information Management
Publication Date: December 2013
Abstract
The widespread implementation of electronic health records (EHRs) has resulted in an increased need for a well-trained health information technology (HIT) workforce. The Texas HIT Workforce Development Project was initiated with an assessment of HIT employer needs as one....
Skills for an e-HIM Environment
Author: Fenton, Susan H.
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2006
Preparing for e-HIMĀ® will likely require education and training, as HIM professionals may encounter concepts and applications they may not have studied in their HIM programs. The following chart lists some skills and technologies used in e-HIM and lists outlets where training may be found.
Learn More to Earn More ... How to Further Your HIM Education, and What It Gets You
Author: Eramo, Lisa A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: April 2015
Determining what to do with one’s life is a daunting task. Even once you’ve chosen the field of HIM, the sky is the limit in terms of the roles in which you can serve. As HIM evolves commensurate with the electronic health record (EHR), the options only continue to grow—a....
Projects Help Students Prepare for e-HIM
Author: Eramo, Lisa A
Source: Journal of AHIMA - website
Publication Date: February 2015
The technical, legal, and collaborative aspects of information governance had always appealed to Kristi Lundgren, MS, RHIA. Although Lundgren, a former graduate student at the College of St. Scholastica, had studied about the importance of governing data in an electronic environment, she c....
Healthcare's Data Revolution: How Data is Changing the Industry and Reshaping HIM's Roles
Author: Eramo, Lisa A
Source: Journal of AHIMA
Publication Date: September 2013
The hunger for analyzed healthcare data to improve delivered care and to better meet quality measures is spurring a revolution in healthcare. Providers are demanding better health IT systems that allow HIM and data analytics professionals to sift through large amounts of data and turn it i....
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