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The Year in Review:
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In the Community:
"I am happy and proud of my education and to be in a field that allows for so many opportunities for career advancement in healthcare."
- Erin Blume, AHIMA Foundation Merit Scholarship
"Throughout my academic and professional careers, I have aimed for excellence. Your generosity is greatly appreciated. Thank you for your believing in me."
- Gayle A. Mitchell, AHIMA Foundation Merit Scholarship
"I feel privileged to be in the health care industry at a time ripe with opportunities to change processes for the betterment of patients and their families."
- Kevin M. Baldwin, AHIMA Foundation Merit Scholarship
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Resources
The Journal of AHIMA
If Patients Only Knew
Health information professionals talk about their ideas for involving patients in the identity management process. Educating patients on the health risks of misidentification might help them to feel less guarded about sharing additional identifiers when they receive care.
Perspectives in Health Information Management
Characteristics of Individuals Using a Patient Portal via Mobile Technology
This study explores characteristics of individuals using a patient portal in Ohio, with a particular focus on those who choose to access the portal via a mobile application.
Perspectives in Health Information Management
Paving the Way: A Cost and Outcome Evaluation Framework for the Transition from the 10th to the 11th Version of the International Classification of Disease
Countries worldwide, including Canada, need tools for informed decision-making on the adoption of ICD-11.
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Provide Greater Financial Security
Health data is a vital element of health care, including efforts to curb the pandemic.
By doing their jobs effectively, health Information professionals, enable providers more time to focus on patient care. Health Information professionals are making a tremendous difference as our world tries to curb COVID-19.