AHIMA Launches Series Spotlighting Vital Role of Health Information Professionals
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
The American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) has introduced a digital series, "Health Information: Making Every Patient’s Story Matter," to underscore the vital contributions of health information (HI) professionals in modern healthcare. Through a mix of films and expert discussions, the series spotlights how HI professionals enhance data security, improve patient outcomes, and promote interconnected healthcare systems. AHIMA President Maria Caban Alizondo stresses the need for accuracy and accessibility in patient records to maintain trust in the healthcare system. This initiative aligns with the ongoing transformation in healthcare technology, emphasizing collaboration, innovative data use, and the essentiality of professional standards.
